May 21, 2019 may 21 upi niki lauda, a threetime formula one champion driver and one of the most popular personalities in racing, died late monday, eight months after a lung transplant. May 29, 2019 threetime formula 1 champion driver and the guiding spirit for mercedes current f1 team, niki lauda, 70, who died on may 21, was celebrated at a starstudded funeral mass at the stephansdom, st. May 21, 2019 tuesday morning brought the sad news that threetime formula 1 world champion niki lauda has passed away at the age of 70. Tributes to niki lauda have been flowing in from across the motorsport world following the triple formula 1 world champions death on monday. Fia racing driver mathias lauda becomes brand ambassador. Marlene knaus boyfriend, husband, children, divorce niki lauda was said to be in a relationship with his girlfriend of eight years, mariella reininghaus when he first met marlene knaus, who was also dating germanaustrian actor curt jurgens. Remembered for returning to formula 1 just weeks after a catastrophic crash that saw his car engulfed. Former dtm driver mathias lauda will return to sportscars in 2015 to contest the world endurance championship with aston martin racing. Mar 15, 2018 bestmeta, the first cryptocurrency based platform designed for the gaming community, have announced three big names are joining their ranks. May 21, 2019 former formula one driver niki lauda stands in the mercedes pit at the interlagos race track in sao paulo, brazil, in 2017.
Quite simply irreplaceable f1 pays tribute to niki lauda. Son of niki, he has recently been in the dtm, asian speedcars and the porsche supercup series, the nascar whelen euroseries and in 2015, in sportscars and the world endurance championship. Mathias lauda is an austrian race car driver who currently races for aston martin racing as a factory driver in the fia world endurance championship. Mathias lauda, son of the late threetime world champion, niki. Find out more about the greatest austrian f1 drivers, including niki lauda, roland ratzenberger, gerhard berger, mathias lauda and helmut marko. Mathias lauda mathias lauda is a racing driver from austria and the son of a former formula 1 star niki lauda. Fia racing driver mathias lauda becomes brand ambassador to. The motorsport world lost a fearless legend back in may 2019. Mathias lauda, son of former f1 champ niki lauda, is in india for the x1 racing league it was but natural that as a child, mathias lauda wanted to become a motorcar race driver. Mathias lauda is an austrian race car driver currently racing for aston martin racing as a factory driver in the fia world. The 20 richest racing drivers in the world 2019 wealthy gorilla. Niki lauda was attempting to win his second formula one world title when he was almost killed in one of the most famous accidents in the history of motor sport. Over the past 12 months, mathias lauda and freddie hunt have been filming a documentary, hunt vs lauda.
His red racing helmet on his coffin, formula 1 legend niki. He is the only driver in f1 history to have been champion for both ferrari and mclaren, the sports two most successful constructors. Motorsports fans, f1 figures, politicians and celebrities are honoring racing legend niki lauda at a memorial service at st. Niki laudas son mathias lauda, former f1 driver alex young and our. Her husband was the winner of f1 world drivers championship three times, in 1975, 1977 and 1984 respectively. Mathias, whose father is a threetime formula one titleholder, currently races from his racing team, aston martin racing.
Driver mathias laudas whelen euro elite 1 races racing. Jan 28, 2020 the passing of formula 1 icon niki lauda is still hard to fathom for family members, particularly his son mathias who wakes every morning still coming to terms with the absence of his legendary father. Though his titles were won in the 70s and 80s, lauda remained a highly influential figure in the f1 paddock, most recently helping steer mercedes to their huge success. Lauda won the f1 drivers championship in 1975 and 1977 with ferrari and again in 1984 with mclaren. The austrian racing car driver died on may 20 aged 70. Up first is fia racing driver mathias lauda who joins. Dec 30, 2019 marlene knaus was born in the united states of america, and is a former model, but probably best known for being the now exwife of former professional motorracing driver niki lauda. Her former husband was a three time f1 world champion, winning in 1975, 1977 and 1984. Mathias lauda, son of former f1 champ niki lauda, is in india. Age, parents, siblings, family, nationality, ethnicity. Mathias lauda biography affair, married, wife, ethnicity. Lauda remained closely involved with the f1 circuit after retiring as a driver in 1985, and. Browse 238 mathias lauda stock photos and images available, or start a new search to explore more stock photos and images.
Mathias lauda, son of former f1 champ niki lauda, is in india for x1 racing league. Sons of speed, which documents what its really like to be the sons of motorsport royalty. Jan 27, 2020 mathias lauda, son of the late threetime world champion, niki, is hoping he can make still make his father proud of his achievements. Mathias lauda, son of former f1 champ niki lauda, is in. Mathias lauda racing career profile driver database. Mercedes shares are not with us says mathias lauda. Our cookies are friendly and dont collect personal information but helps to improve the user experience. The fatherson duo was often seen at racing events together.
Lauda started racing in 2002 in formula nissan 2000, completely skipping karting and the normal rungs on the. Marlene knaus biography affair, divorce, nationality, net. Furthermore, he is also the only driver to have been champion for both ferrari and mclaren. The threetime formula one world champion has died at the age of 70. He takes inspiration from his legendary late father. Niki lauda s son mathias lauda, former f1 driver alex young and our very own race car driver gaurav gill send their best wishes. Mathias lauda trying his best to make niki proud planet f1. The following graph shows the change in the driverdb rating of mathias lauda over time since january 1st 20. Triple world champion niki lauda also has a racing son. As a teenager he was a fairly successful kart racer back in australia. He is the only driver in f1 history to have been champion for both ferrari and mclaren, the sports two most. Legendary austrian racing driver niki lauda died aged 70 on monday in his home city of vienna. Marlene knaus wiki, bio, age, husband, dead, niki lauda.
I remember a little bit of him coming home, and things like that. Mathias lauda born 30 january 1981 is an austrian race car driver currently racing for aston martin racing as a factory driver in the fia world endurance. Four times world champion, alain prost has two sons and a daughter. Mathias lauda followed the footsteps of his father and became a successful race car driver in austria. Niki lauda started his racing career at his early age but for the first time in 1975 at the dutch grand prix his headtohead opponent was james hunt, the fabulous british driver, at the end of the race lauda won the championship. He bought his way into formula 1 racing and very nearly paid for it with his life. Dec 02, 2019 the austrian race car driver opened up about his legacy and the pressures of being a famous sportspersons son. The greatest success of the younger lauda so far is the championship title in the gte am class of the 2017 fia world endurance championship as a driver of aston martin racing. Son of f1 champion niki lauda making his own name in nascar whelen euro series photo credits.
Whelen euro elite 1 results races 2017present only click on the race to see the complete results for that race. Despite the race, they started meeting each other and became longlife partners. Andreas nikolaus lauda 22 february 1949 20 may 2019 was an austrian formula one driver, a threetime f1 world drivers champion, winning in 1975, 1977 and 1984, and an aviation entrepreneur. Fia racing driver mathias lauda becomes brand ambassador to bestmeta. He is the son of threetime formula one world champion niki lauda and his first wife, marlene. Additionally, niki is also an aviation entrepreneur who has founded two airlines, lauda air and niki.
Freddie hunt says he wants revenge over future teammate mathias lauda, as the sons of two former formula 1 champions gear up to compete in the. Mathias finished 15th with 1 point in the 2008 dtm german touring car championship. Formula 1 champion niki lauda was an icon in the sport. Niki lauda lived and breathed formula one, working within the paddock to the last.
Oct 04, 2019 the austrian former formula one driver won f1 world drivers championship three times in 1975, 1977 and 1984. The following graph shows the change in the driverdb rating of freddie hunt and mathias lauda over time since january 1st 20. Mathias lauda born 30 january 1981 is an austrian race car driver currently racing for aston martin racing as a factory driver in the fia world endurance championship. He was laid to rest following a starstudded funeral in vienna this week. Janner 1981 in salzburg ist ein osterreichischer automobilrennfahrer.
Here is a look back at niki laudas incredible formula 1 story. Meet mathias lauda photos of niki laudas son with ex. Jul 18, 2014 niki lauda recorded his final f1 victory when his son was 4, so mathias has very few memories of his dads racing career. Fia driver categorisation silver licence 2019 mathias lauda. Niki lauda bionet worth, salary, married, wife, divorce. He stayed in this and the us sportscar series in 2020. Formula 1 racing legend niki lauda who once made a miraculous recovery from a horrific crash that left him badly burned died monday at the age of 70, his family said. Mathias lauda finds an unlikely home in nascar official.
Niki lauda, formula one great, has died at 70 cbs news. Year, age, races, win, podium, pole, laps, led, earnings, rank, avst, avfn, raf, llf, dnq, wd. He was born on 30 january 1981 in salzburg, austria. Dec 17, 2019 mathias lauda born 30 jan 1981 salzburg. Mathias lauda trying his best to make niki proud planetf1. Following his successful driving career, lauda embarked. Click on the site to see all races run at that track. Dec 01, 2019 niki laudas son mathias lauda, former f1 driver alex young and our very own race car driver gaurav gill send their best wishes. Race car drivers wish ekamra a podium finish youtube.
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