Ayton Senna won a record sixth Monaco Grand Prix after Carly leaders Alain Prost and Michael Schumacher encountered problems in Monte Carlo recently, Senna, in a McLaren Ford, won by 52.1 18seconds over Damon Hill of Britain in a Williams Renault. Jean Alesi of France was third in a Ferrari, Hill’s father, Graham, won five Monaco Grands Prix, It was Senna’s third victory of the season and 39th of his career. He moved past Prost into the lead in the driver’s standing, Prost jumped the start and was given & 10second penalty. He came in on the 12th lap to serve the penalty and then had his engine stall twice. He was almost two laps behind the leaders when he got back onto the track but moved up to fourth at the end. Schumacher, who took the lead when Prost dropped back, lasted until the 33d lap before going out because of a blown engine.
Article extracted from this publication >> May 28, 1993