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Originally Posted by BSchneiderFan

I think the problem was rather that you didn't, as far as other drivers were concerned. My issue with Senna was that his much-lauded self-belief, which people venerate as "the warrior spirit", meant that he couldn't believe he could be beaten, that it was somehow unfair, and that he had the right to win. Hence Suzuka 1990.

Suzuka 1990 "accident" followed on from getting screwed over in 1989, and then being screwed over again in 1990 when his pole position was pushed onto the dirty side of the grid.