Bruno Senna were it to make the 2009 grid, until Rubens Barrichello was reported to have re-signed with the team. Senna decided not to sign with Mercedes for the 2009 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters season "to focus completely on his Formula One chances". Bruno Senna said to the BBC in an interview that he did not want to negotiate with Lotus because of sentimental reasons as his uncle Ayrton Senna took his first win with Team Lotus. He also told the BBC that "I felt important to enter F1 now otherwise I would never be in it". He also told the BBC he
Jardim São Paulo-Ayrton Senna (São Paulo Metro) average passenger arrival for this station in 2013 was 16,000 passengers per working day, being one of the least busy of Line 1. In 2009, PT Campos de Campos proposed a project to change the name of the Jardim São Paulo station to Jardim São Paulo-Ayrton Senna, in honor of the three-time Formula 1 champion who was born and lived in the region of Jardim São Paulo. In 2011, the name change was approved by the state government, and this change was implemented from October of the same year. The project had several manifestations of support from the society of