Niki Lauda, a three-time Formula 1 World Champion, has died age 70. The Austrian, considered one of the sport's greatest drivers ever, suffered health issues last year leading to a lung transplant. He passed away on Monday. 'With deep sadness, we announce that our beloved Niki has peacefully passed away with his family on Monday,' his family told the Austrian Press Agency. '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 missed.'...
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