An exceptionally rare and original rev counter from the McLaren Honda MP4/7A, used during the 1992 Formula 1 season by legendary driver Ayrton Senna. This authentic race-used component displays significant wear, consistent with competitive use on track. Handwritten in white marker on the reverse are the inscriptions: "A.S." and "MP4/7A", unmistakably denoting Senna's initials and the car model. A prized artifact from the cockpit of one of Formula 1’s most iconic drivers.
Ayrton Senna – 1992 Season Overview The 1992 season was a challenging yet pivotal year in Ayrton Senna’s career. Driving the McLaren MP4/7A powered by Honda, Senna faced fierce competition from the dominant Williams-Renault team, particularly Nigel Mansell. Despite being in a technically inferior car, Senna showcased his brilliance, securing three Grand Prix victories (Monaco, Hungary, and Italy) and finishing fourth in the Drivers’ Championship. His performance, tenacity, and technical feedback played a critical role in keeping McLaren competitive during a transitional period for the team. The season also marked Senna’s final year with Honda engines before their exit from Formula 1.
