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Niki Lauda

Niki Lauda

Andreas Nikolaus "Niki" Lauda (born 22 February 1949, died 20 May 2019) was an Austrian former Formula One racing driver who was the F1 World Champion three times in 1975, 1977 and 1984. More recently an aviation entrepreneur, he founded and ran two airlines (Lauda Air and Niki). He was also the manager of the Jaguar Formula One racing team for two years. Lauda was seriously injured in a crash at the 1976 German Grand Prix at the Nürburgring, during which his Ferrari burst into flames and he came close to death after inhaling hot toxic fumes and suffering severe burns. However he recovered and returned to race again just six weeks later at the Italian Grand Prix. Scars from the injuries he suffered left him permanently disfigured.

He passed away peacfully on the 20th May 2019 after complications relating to kidney dialysis and a lung transplant.

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Transition to the Silver War (2023)

For a second year in a row, the Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One team have done a fantastic job, building a very fast F1 car for the Formula One 2015 season. The new Silver Arrow will be driven one more year by the same drivers line up: Nico Rosberg, from ...

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Hunt vs Lauda: The Next Generation (2022)

A generation ago, the world was captivated as motorsport's biggest rivalry was born between two legends, Niki Lauda and James Hunt. Now, the story is continued by their sons, Freddie and Mathias, who prepare for a thrilling showdown on the iconic Donington ...

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Origins of the Silver War (2020)

In 2014 Formula 1 introduces one of the biggest technical changes in the history of the competition, the new V6 Turbo engines. From now cars will be hybrid, combining combustion and electrical energy in the power train. The team which did the best job, ada ...

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Niki Nationale - Ein Leben in der Pole-Position (2019)

A look back at the eventful life of Niki Lauda. The documentary tells of Lauda's childhood, his meteoric career in motorsport, marked by his dramatic accident and his unique comeback, right up to the end of his racing career, as well as Niki Lauda's reorie ...

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Ferrari 312B (2017)

In a race against time and all odds, the revolutionary F1 racing car Ferrari 312B will get back on the Monaco circuit, 46 years later, under the wing of it's creator, the genius engineer Mauro Forghieri. ...

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Superswede: A film about Ronnie Peterson (2017)

Ronnie Peterson nicknamed "Superswede" was the fastest formula 1-driver in the 70s who never became a world champion. ...

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The Green Hell (2017)

Lurking in the dense forests of the German region of Eifel is the most legendary, demanding and deadly racing circuit in the world - the Nürburgring. The Green Hell will reveal and explore the unique relationship between man, machine and nature, set again ...

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F1 How It Was (2016)

"'F1: How it was' is a thrilling, action-packed, insightful documentary into some of the sport's finest races, despite the lack of budget or theme, Duke Video deliver on providing fans with an entertaining documentary that would make the perfect gift this ...

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Lauda - The Untold Story (2014)

In 1976 Niki Lauda survived one of the most famous crashes in Formula One history. Using previously unseen footage, LAUDA: THE UNTOLD STORY explains what happened on that fateful, and near fatal day at the Nurburgring, then follows Lauda's courageous journ ...

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1 (2013)

Set in the golden era of Grand Prix Racing '1' tells the story of a generation of charismatic drivers who raced on the edge, risking their lives during Formula 1's deadliest period, and the men who stood up and changed the sport forever. ...

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Rush (2013)

A biographical drama centered on the rivalry between Formula 1 drivers James Hunt and Niki Lauda during the 1976 Formula One motor-racing season. ...

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Hunt vs Lauda: F1's Greatest Racing Rivals (2013)

James Hunt has never been equalled. Could swashbuckling Hunt catch the scientific Lauda? Could Niki overcome an appalling crash to come back from the dead and fight James all the way to the last race of the season? This powerful story captures the heart o ...

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Enzo Ferrari 1898 - 1988 (2012)

Enzo Ferrari was certainly one of the most powerful names, and probably one of the most powerful and influential men, in motoring history. As a young boy, Enzo dreamt of being an opera singer, a journalist or a racing driver, instead he created one of the ...

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Senna (2010)

The remarkable story of Brazilian racing driver Ayrton Senna, charting his physical and spiritual achievements on the track and off, his quest for perfection, and the mythical status he has since attained, is the subject of Senna, a documentary feature tha ...

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Screw Loose (1999)

The owner of an Italian natural food company has a heart attack and asks his son, Bernardo, to find the man who saved his life in World War II and bring him to his deathbed. He does so and finds the man in a sanitarium and must deal with his hijinks all th ...

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Formula 1: The Official End Of Season Review Of The 1982 FIA Formula One World Championship (1998)

The official FOCA end-of-season video review, featuring comprehensive highlights of all 16 rounds of the 1982 FIA Formula One World Championship. And what a dramatic season it proved to be, with team changes, driver unrest and technical challenges setting ...

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Ferrari: F355 (1994)

A short promotional film created by automaker Ferrari in 1994 to advertise its new model, the F355. ...

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Ayrton Senna: Racing Is in My Blood (1993)

The official video biography of Ayrton Senna, the triple F1 World Champ whose phenomenal career was cut so tragically short at Imola in 1994. Extensive archive footage covers from his earliest days to becoming one of the world's 'Best Evers', plus many of ...

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Lap of the Gods (1992)

An A-to-Z driver's eye view track tour of 23 Formula One Grand Prix circuits in the 1970's and 1980's. Narrated by Murray Walker. ...

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Fire, Ice & Dynamite (1990)

Action-comedy about a wealthy man who fakes suicide for the amusement of watching his family and creditors compete for his wealth. Many cameo appearances! ...

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Top Kids (1987)

A fun journey through the history of the automobile, this film is about a group of future computer hackers that wire an arcade game to work as a time machine. Among appearances in the movie are Henry Ford, Mercedes Benz, and modern race car driver Niki Lau ...

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1985 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review (1985)

To tell the full story of 1985 FOCA, enlisted the help of the drivers - Alain Prost, Michele Alboreto, Keke Rosberg, Ayrton Senna, Nigel Mansell, Stefan Johannson, Nelson Piquet and Niki Lauda. The themes are endless - Ayrton Senna and Stefan Johannson giv ...

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1982 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review (1982)

The 1982 Formula One season was the 33rd FIA Formula One World Championship season. It commenced on January 23, 1982, and ended on September 25 after sixteen races. The World Drivers' Championship was won by Williams driver Keke Rosberg. Rosberg was the fi ...

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Pole Position: i guerrieri della Formula 1 (1980)

This is the follow up documentray to 1978's Speed Fever. ...

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Formula 1 - Speed fever (1978)

Interspersed with interviews that the actress Sydne Rome gives to some of the most famous "Formula 1" champions - from Lauda to Regazzoni, from Andretti to Fittipaldi, from Villeneuve to Reutemann - the film shows some moments of the races on the most famo ...

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1978 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review (1978)

1978 Ferrari and Lauda had now gone their separate ways despite winning the championship together in '77. Lauda moved to Brabham and Ferrari took on the young Gilles Villeneuve. Frank Williams and Patrick Head formed Williams Grand Prix Engineering, mounti ...

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Popcorn and Ice Cream (1978)

Gesa loses her vacation money in a warehouse bed while having sex with her boyfriend. When she realizes the money is gone, they return to the warehouse, but the beds have all been picked up for delivery. They immediately set off by train to follow the mone ...

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1977 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review (1977)

1977 saw Niki Lauda start the season, scarred but fit. And determined to put his horrific accident in '76 behind him. The first race of the season, in Argentina, provided a maiden victory for the Wolf team, which was followed by an extremely successful de ...

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1976 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review (1976)

Formula One 1976 Review - Hunt for the Title is the DVD review of the 1976 Formula 1 season. This was the year when Britain's James Hunt, in the McLaren, amazingly clinched the Formula One Drivers Championship during the final Grand Prix of the season in J ...

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One By One (1975)

Intended to be about the passing of the torch from Stewart to Cevert; One By One is a documentary chronicling the lives of Formula 1 racers in the seventies. ...

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The Formula One Drivers (aka The Quick and the Dead) (1974)

Directed by Claude Du Boc and narrated by Stacey Keach the film centers on the fragility of life and the possibility of death for Formula One drivers of the 70's. This film includes access to the top F1 drivers like Jackie Stewart, Francois Cevert, Mike Ha ...

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1973 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review (1973)

Formula One 1973 Review - Reign of Stewart is the DVD review of the 1973 Formula 1 season. This was the year when the legendary Jackie Stewart was crowned as F1 champion for the third and final time. Jackie Stewart had won the Formula One championship in ...

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