Jul 19
"Once, she [Lilian de Vasconcellos Souza] was asked if it was true that she saw her husband's mechanics more than he saw her husband himself. And she jokingly replied: 'Actually, he's the one having an affair with the mechanics, because he spends all his time with them!'
Of course it was a joke, but it was easily distorted by those who wanted to label him as homosexual, as Nelson Piquet did. With me, Ayrton never wanted to talk about his wife. I realized that if I asked, he would answer, but I never wanted to delve into the subject."
Excerpt from the book "Senna: Le Veritá" by Franco Nugnes, 2024.
