Late Ayrton Senna Father Milton da Silva Age and Relationship

AYRTON SENNA FATHER MILTON DA SILVA INFO

Full name	Milton Da Silva
Nickname	Milton Guirado Theodoro da Silva
Date Of Birth	1927
Age	94 years old
Place of birth	Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Died On	October 27, 2021
Sexual Orientation	Straight
Famous As	Father of Late Ayrton Senna
Nationality	Brazilian
Religion	Christian
Ethnicity	White
Wife Name	Neide Joanna Senna da Silva
Children Name	Ayrton Senna, Leonardo Senna, and Viviane Senna
Grandchildren Name	Bruno Senna, Bianca Senna, and Paula Senna
Source of Wealth	Landowner and Factory Owner
Last Update	September 2024

The late Brazilian Formula One World Driver, Ayrton Senna father name is Milton da Silva. His birth name is Milton Guirado Theodoro da Silva.

Ayrton’s father, Milton was a landowner and factory owner in Brazil. The late Milton da Silva was happily married to his wife, Neide Joanna Senna da Silva. His wife, Neide was the granddaughter of Italian immigrants.

The couple has welcomed three children i.e. Viviane Senna (elder daughter), Ayrton Senna (middle son), and Leonardo Senna (younger son).

Their middle child, Ayrton Senna was regarded as one of three Formula One drivers from Brazil to become World Champion. He was best known for his qualifying speed over one lap. Senna could push his car to the very limit. 

Sadly, on May 1, 1994, Ayrton Senna passed away at the 1994 San Mario Grand Prix in Imola, Italy. At 34, Ayrton died due to injuries sustained in the race.

Moreover, the late Ayrton’s father, Milton da Silva also died from natural causes at the age of 94.

Key Highlights

• The father of a Brazilian racer, Milton da Silva was born to a Spanish mother. Whereas, his father was a Brazilian from São Paulo.
• Milton Da Silva, Ayrton Senna da Silva’s father died at 94.
• Ayrton Senna was born to a wealthy Brazilian family, Milton da Silva (father), and Neide Joanna Senna da Silva (mother).

Ayrton Senna Father Milton da Silva Age and Nationality

Ayrton Senna father, Milton da Silva was born in 1927. Being the father of a popular car racer, Milton never disclosed his personal life information publicly.

Furthermore, the late Milton da Silva was born in Brazil to a Brazilian father and a Spanish mother. His parents’ names are not known. Senna’s dad, Milton was a follower of the Christian religion.

However, it was found that Milton’s father was from Sao Paulo and his mother was from Tijola, Province of Almeria.

Thus, Milton da Silva holds a citizenship of Brazilian nationality. As of 2021, Milton da Silva age was 94 years old at the time of death. His father passed away due to natural causes.

Who Is Ayrton Senna?

On March 21, 1960, Ayrton Senna was born. The talented car racer, Ayrton Senna da Silva was born to his father, Milton da Silva, and his mother, Neide Joanna Senna da Silva.

Professionally, Ayrton Senna was a Brazilian racing driver. His birth name is Ayrton Senna da Silva. He was born and raised in Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

The legendary car racer, Ayrton was the winner of the Formula One World Driver Championship for three-time. Regarding his vital stats, Ayrton Senna height was 1.76 m. His weight was 70 kg.

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In 1981, Ayrton Senna da Silva was married to Lilian de Vasconcelos Souza in the presence of close ones. They were a happily married couple. But, after a year of their wedding, Ayrton and Lilian ended their relationship.

As of 1994, Ayrton Senna age was 34 years old at the time of death. The incident took place at the 1994 San Marino Grand Prix due to injuries sustained.

As of 1994, Brazilian Formula One race car driver, Ayrton Senna net worth was $200 million, at the time of death.

Ayrton Senna Relationship With His Father

The relationship between Ayrton Senna and his father, Milton da Silva had a close strong bond. As a parent, he has always supported his sons and daughters to achieve their dreams.

At a very young age, Ayrton Senna’s parents recognized that their son was highly athletic and excellent in gymnastics. At the age of four, Ayrton developed an interest in cars and motor racing.

He learned to drive a jeep on his family’s farm. Senna also adapted to change gears without using a clutch. Milton da Silva saw his son’s interest in cars and motor racing.

So, he built the first kart by using a small 1-HP lawnmower engine for his son, Ayrton Senna. In 1973, the late Milton’s son, Ayrton initiated his racing career at Interlagos.

In the same year, he also entered the karting competition. Milton and Neide gave their son, Ayrton the nickname “Beco”.

In 1977, Ayrton participated in the South American Kart Championship. From the period of 1978 to 1982, he took part in the Karting World Championship.

In 1979 and 1980, Ayrton Senna finished the race as a runner-up. In 1988, the late Ayrton won his first Formula One world championship title.

Again, at 30, he won his second world championship. The following year, Milton’s son, Ayrton Senna became the youngest ever three-time world champion.