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Senna called Prost ‘begging’ him to stay in F1 in 1994

Alain Prost said that Ayrton Senna begged him to reverse his retirement, in order to maintain his own performance level. The epic rivalry between these multiple-time World Champions will forever be remembered as one of the greatest and arguably most intense Formula 1 has seen, but when Prost decided to call time on his Formula 1 career, Senna was not ready to see him go. The 1993 Australian Grand Prix was Prost's final race in Formula 1, but there was an offer on the table from McLaren for 1994, which Senna was desperate for Prost to accept. According to Prost, Senna was so laser focused on him that without his presence on the grid, he was left vulnerable. Speaking to Nico Rosberg during...
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