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Gerhard Berger's last memory of Ayrton Senna
Friendships between drivers have always been few and far between in the high-strung and cut-throat world of Formula 1. Team mates can get along quite well, enjoy a harmonious entente, even be friendly, but it's hard to be friends. Yet Gerhard Berger, when paired with Ayrton Senna at McLaren in 1990, eventually succumbed to the great Brazilian's charm although the friendship it spawned did nothing to diminish the Austrian's awe of his team mate's aura and talent. It did however entice him to unsettle Senna away from the race track with a full arsenal of pranks and practical jokes. From frogs in the Brazilian's hotel room to ripping out Senna's photo from his passport and replacing it with...
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