1986 - Hungaroring - Ayrton Senna’s pole position lap

The World Championship headed behind the Iron Curtain for the first time to the new Hungaroring, outside Budapest, and there was an enthusiastic welcome for the Formula 1 circus. The track was rather twisty and overtaking would be difficult. Traffic was a problem in qualifying but as usual Ayrton Senna was on pole in his Lotus-Renault. With BBC commentatory by Murray Walker and James Hunt.
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