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Great champions are born fighters; Formula One is no exception and the rivalry, on and off the track, between Prost and Senna was one of the greatest in sporting history.

Although the McLaren squad is having a dream season so far, Alain Prost suggests that the team is facing more risk than meets the eye.

With only seven points between the first three in the title chase there is everything to fight for in Monaco. McLaren ran way with the race last year.

The 1984 F1 season saw the title decided in the final race of the year, the Portuguese Grand Prix. Niki Lauda won his third Grand Prix championship in a McLaren.

Finnish Raikkonen's dramatic last-minute F1 title win has closed the chapter in a season that stunningly resembled the events of 1986.

The third day of testing at Silverstone witnessed Felipe Massa on top of the timesheets. Is this the start of a Ferrari comeback?

The situation between Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso is starting to look like the Senna-Prost rivalry all over again.

Ferrari have so far proved to be the class of the 2008 F1 field. Behind them BMW Sauber and McLaren are fighting to be best of the rest.

After winning three of the first four Grands Prix it was clear that McLaren would be genuine Formula 1 title contenders.

A fourth place finish in the European Grand Prix confirmed Alain Prost as the 1985 Formula 1 World Champion.

McLaren and Honda dominated the 1988 Grand Prix season with Ayrton Senna and Alain Prost.

The F1 title was decided in acrimonious circumstances during the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka.

Alain Prost and Ayrton Senna once again collided at Suzuka. This time it was Senna who took the World Championship.

Prost moved to Ferrari in 1990, but it did little to dampen the fierce rivalry between the Frenchman and his former McLaren team-mate Senna.

Michael Andretti had a disastrous few races in F1 and cut his losses before the season was out.

From its humble start, Bruce McLaren's team has grown into a corporate giant whose drive for excellence has made it one of the world's most successful racing operations.

France has produced some of the world's best Grand Prix drivers. French Formula 1 history is full of great winners, unfulfilled talents and tragic accidents.

In the Detroit Grand Prix Michele Alboreto scored a memorable victory for the Tyrrell team.

The turbo era, the arrival of Senna, the loss of Bellof and McLaren dominance. The 1980s was a thrilling but turbulent decade in Formula 1 history.

Mansell wins at last, Senna dies at Imola, Schumacher revives Ferrari and the Flying Finn takes back-to-back titles in a pivotal F1 decade.

Towards the end of the 1983 Grand Prix season the Brabham team found a performance advantage, allowing Nelson Piquet to challenge championship leader Alain Prost.

Ferrari drivers Tambay and Arnoux were fast in qualifying, but Prost was a master at making his way to the front during Grands Prix.

Towards the end of the 1984 Grand Prix season Niki Lauda and Alain Prost traded wins, in an enthralling fight for the F1 title.

As the F1 season reached its climax the battle between McLaren team-mates Niki Lauda and Alain Prost intensified.

Alain Prost and McLaren started the 1985 Grand Prix season as title favourites. Elio De Angelis was the surprise leader of the F1 points table for a while.

Stefan Bellof was killed during the Spa 1000 Kms, while in Formula 1 Alain Prost pulled away in the World Championship standings.

As the Grand Prix season neared its conclusion it seemed increasingly unlikely that anyone would catch Williams driver Nigel Mansell.

Grand Prix racing lost a well respected driver in May, 1986. Elio De Angelis was killed driving a Brabham Formula 1 car.

The 1986 Grand Prix season saw Williams, McLaren, Lotus and Benetton all win Formula 1 races

Mansell lost the 1986 F1 World Championship in dramatic circumstances. He started 1987 as one of the title favourites, along with his Williams team-mate Piquet.

Nigel Mansell lost any chance of winning the Grand Prix title when he injured himself in an accident before the Japanese GP at Suzuka.

Ayrton Senna was a title challenger early in the 1987 Grand Prix season, but Nigel Mansell and Nelson Piquet soon caught him up.

Victories in the Spanish and Mexican Grands Prix gave Nigel Mansell a chance of beating his Williams team-mate to the Formula 1 title.

Senna's victory at Monaco in 1987 set the Brazilian on his way to becoming the most successful F1 driver ever in the Grand Prix at Monte Carlo.

Ayrton Senna drove an inspired race in the Japanese Grand Prix to take the race win and the F1 title.

The battle for the 1988 Formula 1 title was a private one between McLaren drivers Prost and Senna.

Ayrton Senna made it clear to Alain Prost that he was intent on winning his maiden F1 World Championship.

At Monte Carlo Senna made a rare mistake, ending his day in the barriers after leading the F1 race comfortably.

McLaren driver Ayrton Senna embarked on a winning run in F1 during the summer of the 1988 GP racing season.

Ferrari driver Mansell came from 12th on the grid to win the Formula 1 race at the Hungaroring.

Alain Prost finally got the better of his McLaren team-mate Ayrton Senna at the Phoenix street circuit.

Ferrari and McLaren traded F1 victories throughout the 1989 Grand Prix season.

Ayrton Senna had always been quite special around the Monaco F1 circuit, and he showed his ability again in the 1989 race.

McLaren driver Prost won his home race, the French Grand Prix at Paul Ricard.

As the Formula 1 season reached its climax the battle for the World Championsip was between Ayrton Senna and Alain Prost.

Martin Donnelly had his F1 career ended by a horrifying crash during the Spanish Grand Prix Weekend.

Nigel Mansell always excelled at the British GP, and in 1992 he did it again. His title rival Ayrton Senna's Mclaren ran out of fuel.

After their title deciding crash in Suzuka at the end of the 1991 Formula 1 season, all eyes were on Ayrton Senna and Alain Prost again.

Nigel Mansell saw his Formula 1 title challenge end at Suzuka, where the Williams driver crashed out of the race.

The Spanish Grand Prix produced a thrilling few moments of racing, as Mansell and Senna went head-to-head at 200 mph in their Formula 1 cars.