![Niki Lauda's helmet after his crash at the Nurburgring in 1976. | Race cars, Old race cars, Car crash Niki Lauda's helmet after his crash at the Nurburgring in 1976. | Race cars, Old race cars, Car crash](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/27/4d/7f/274d7f9207200f91cbb89cd95091ee2b.jpg)
Niki Lauda's helmet after his crash at the Nurburgring in 1976. | Race cars, Old race cars, Car crash
![On this day in 1976, Niki Lauda suffered his horrendous crash at the Nurburgring and thankfully came away with his life before going on to win 2 more World Championships. : formula1 On this day in 1976, Niki Lauda suffered his horrendous crash at the Nurburgring and thankfully came away with his life before going on to win 2 more World Championships. : formula1](https://i.redd.it/j3wd3sm0ghd11.jpg)
On this day in 1976, Niki Lauda suffered his horrendous crash at the Nurburgring and thankfully came away with his life before going on to win 2 more World Championships. : formula1
![Niki Lauda in his own words: His 1976 crash, rivalry with James Hunt - and giving his F1 trophies away for free car washes Niki Lauda in his own words: His 1976 crash, rivalry with James Hunt - and giving his F1 trophies away for free car washes](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/content/dam/formula-1/2019/05/21/TELEMMGLPICT000019987783_1_trans_NvBQzQNjv4Bqyntj27Do1A_uEF6jNSG5NliLS1kdl2-31boe1QZtYnw.jpeg)