May is a rough month for Formula 1 each season, and with 2024 marking the 30th anniversary of Ayrton Senna’s death, it’s even more poignant this year.

The legendary Brazilian driver was the last F1 fatality for over two decades as the FIA and F1 introduced increasingly safer rules and regulations to protect everyone on track.

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Sadly, Senna is far from the only F1 competitor to have lost his life racing in the sport, with 31 other fatalities from injuries sustained during a race weekend.

Despite so many lost names, the anniversary of Senna’s death – which occurred on May 1st – seems the only date the entire F1 community remembers the sport’s dangers.

So, while this month we have honoured and remembered the late Ayrton Senna, here are five lesser-reported drivers who also deserve our memories.

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This article was originally published on May 1, 2024 and has been republished after the tributes at this weekend’s Monaco Grand Prix…