Peter Warr actually wanted to replace Nigel Mansell with Senna at Lotus, but their British-based title sponsor, Imperial Tobacco (John Player & Sons), wanted a British driver.
Peter Warr sebenarnya ingin menggantikan Nigel Mansell dengan Senna di Lotus, tetapi sponsor utama mereka yang berbasis di Inggris, Imperial Tobacco (John Player & Sons), menginginkan pembalap Inggris.