Muere a los 62 años Dumfries, companion de Senna en 1986 y ganador en Le Mans

The British pilot also won the 24 hours of Le Mans

The British Johnny Dumfries, who was Brazilian partner Ayrton Senna in the Lotus team in 1986 and what in 1988 the 24 Hours of Le Mans passed away 62 years ago, informs this Monday the official website of the World Cup of Formula 1.

Dumfries, septic marks of Bute and cuyo number real era John Colum Crichton-Stuart, was most known for being the partner of Ayrton Senna in Lotus in the time of 1986. The Brazilian was chosen mainly from the perspective of a teammate of his own time like Derek Warwick.

His best result was a fifth visit to the Hunger Grand Prix this year. También also signed a sixth visit to Australia.

Two years after his one-time debut in the F1, Dumfries cemented his reputation for winning the absolute victory in the 24 Hours of Le Mans of 1988 alongside Jan Lammers and Andy Wallace and on board a Jaguar XJR-9LM.

In a statement confirming his failure to make a brief statement, the Dumfries family signaled: “There is a lot of fear of the indescribable spirit and energy that Johnny has brought to life, as well as the immense calamity and love with which abrazó a su familia “.

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