Ayrton Senna of Brazil gained the record...
Ayrton Senna of Brazil gained the record 50th pole position of his Formula One career, retaining the top spot in qualifying for the Spanish Grand Prix at Jerez, Spain.
Senna’s McLaren-Honda was timed in 1 minute 18.387 seconds, an average speed of 120.369 m.p.h.
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