Niki Lauda Niki Lauda's family has confirmed the three time Formula 1 world champion has died at the age of 70. The Austrian won the world title twice with Ferrari before sealing his final crown with McLaren in 1984 by just half a point. 'With deep sadness, we announce that our beloved Niki has peacefully passed away with his family on Monday,' a statement from his family said. '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, he was a loving and caring husband, father and grandfather away from the public, and he will be...
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