Motor racing great Niki Lauda dies

The Star 2020-08-14

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Three-times Formula One world champion Niki Lauda, regarded as one of the finest racers of all time and who later became a successful airline entrepreneur, has died at 70 after battling declining health.

Austrian Lauda, won two world championships in 1975 and 1977 with Ferrari and a third in 1984 with McLaren.

He had a near-fatal crash in 1976 when racing at the Nuerburgring but despite suffering horrific burns, he was soon back in his Ferrari with a modified helmet and went on to claim his second world title.

Read more at https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/motorsport/2019/05/21/former-f1-champion-lauda-dead-at-70/

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