"Niki will forever be in our hearts and enshrined in our history," the team,​​Niki Lauda: Three-time F1 champ dies aged 70​,CDC reverts to previous guidance on airborne Covid-19 spread,These are 2 of Trump's potential SCOTUS nominees,Schools try 'MacGyver' tactics to get students online,Tropical Storm Beta nearing Texas coast today,Trump approves Oracle, Walmart deal for TikTok,Watch some of this year's best Emmy acceptance speeches,'Like golden nuggets': Trump on federal judge vacancies,Trump recalls 'beautiful' moment MSNBC anchor was hit with rubber bullet,Raju: This could complicate a lame-duck session even further,Clinton: 'Superficially hypocritical' for Trump and GOP to fill Ginsburg's seat,Poland's coal dependency hampers climate change efforts,Trump tweets about filling Ginsburg's seat 'without delay',CDC updates asymptomatic Covid-19 testing guidelines,Trump pushes back on FBI director's testimony about Russia,READ: Niki Lauda: A life lived in the fast lane. He also,Toto Wolff, team principal of the Mercedes-AMG Petronas racing team, hailed Lauda as a "guiding light.". Niki Lauda was born on 22 February 1949 in Vienna, Austria, to a wealthy paper manufacturing family. Three-time F1 champion Niki Lauda, who recovered from a near-fatal accident to become one of motor racing's greatest drivers, has died aged 70. Video,Schitt's Creek wins nine awards at the Emmys,The fireman 'saving what's not burnt' of the Amazon. Video,Schitt's Creek wins nine awards at the Emmys. A legend, in the truest, most absolute sense. ",Outside of racing, Lauda founded three Austrian airlines: Lauda Air, Fly Niki, and Laudamotion. There was no arrogance about him. Away from the public, he was a loving and caring husband, father and grandfather. Die Verbrennungen seiner Kopfhaut hat Niki Lauda immer unter einer Mütze verbergen können. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds.All at McLaren are deeply saddened to learn that our friend, colleague and 1984 Formula 1 World Champion, Niki Lauda, has passed away. "Myself and... 100 million fans around the world whom you also so strongly inspired to never give up in the hardest of times are thinking of you and your family. Which is really saying something.He was a titan of the sport who lived a life beyond compare. Toto Wolff, Lewis Hamilton, Valtteri Bottas, James Allison und Andy Cowell erinnern sich … In 1971 he secured a loan against his.Lauda raced in the 1973 F1 season as a member of the British Racing Motors team. Wie sehr jener Horrorunfall im Jahr 1976 auf dem Nürburgring seine Seele verletzt hat, weiss niemand. Through nine races, Lauda had five victories and more than twice as many points in the championship standings as his closest competitor. 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"His unique achievements as an athlete and entrepreneur are and will remain unforgettable, his tireless zest for action, his straightforwardness and his courage remain a role model and a benchmark for all of us," his family's statement said.However, ill health followed him into his later years and he underwent a lung transplant in August 2018.He had previously had two kidney transplants, the second donated in 2005 by his then-girlfriend Birgit Wetzinger, a former flight attendant for his airline whom he married in 2008.Lauda leaves behind his wife, their twins born in 2009, and three sons from previous relationships.Niki Lauda was perhaps the most heroic and simply remarkable figure in the history of Formula 1, and yet the striking thing about him was how down-to-earth he was.Here was a man who had cheated death, been given the last rites, and raced a Grand Prix car again a few weeks later with blood seeping into the bandages still covering the burns on his face.But in person, Lauda was humble, practical, matter-of-fact and straightforward. Undaunted, he began racing Minis in 1968, moving on to Formula Vee and Formula Three thereafter. Lauda was lured back into racing in 1982 when he was offered what was then the most lucrative driver contract in F1 history from the,The rivalry between Lauda and Hunt during the 1976 F1 season was the basis of.Adam Augustyn is Managing Editor, Reference Content at Encyclopædia Britannica.What stock-car racer, nicknamed “the Intimidator,” won 76 NASCAR Cup races and was a four-time winner of the International Race of Champions?Get exclusive access to content from our 1768 First Edition with your subscription.Be on the lookout for your Britannica newsletter to get trusted stories delivered right to your inbox.By signing up for this email, you are agreeing to news, offers, and information from Encyclopaedia Britannica.Get kids back-to-school ready with Expedition: Learn!Grand Prix History - Biography of Niki Lauda,International Motor Sports Hall of Fame - Biography of Niki Lauda.

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