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History - 1976, the Terrible Accident of Niki Lauda Which Marked so Much the F1

On 1 August 1976, the world of Formula 1 was forever upset when Niki Lauda, one of the most successful drivers of this sport, was the victim of a terrible accident at the German Grand Prix on the Nürburgring circuit. The accident, which occurred in the second lap of the race, caused severe burns and respiratory injuries in Lauda, which had no chance of surviving. Miraculously, he got out and resumed the competition six weeks later, inspiring mil…
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On 1 August 1976, the world of Formula 1 was forever upset when Niki Lauda, one of the most successful drivers of this sport, was the victim of a terrible accident at the German Grand Prix on the Nürburgring circuit. The accident, which occurred in the second lap of the race, caused severe burns and respiratory injuries in Lauda, which had no chance of surviving. Miraculously, he got out and resumed the competition six weeks later, inspiring mil…

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