Motorsport Images on Twitter: "#OnThisDay in 1976 📖 Niki Lauda made a heroic and remarkable return to Formula One at the Italian GP, following his near fatal accident at the Nurburgring six
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Niki Lauda in his own words: His 1976 crash, rivalry with James Hunt - and giving his F1 trophies away for free car washes
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