Niki lauda autobiography pdf

His wounds bled, he had no eyelids.

Niki lauda autobiography pdf

He was terrified. A year later, he reclaimed his World Championship title. In To Hell and Back he reveals how he battled fear to stage a comeback that seemed beyond human endurance. To Hell and Back : An Autobiography. Niki Lauda. Niki Lauda drove a car for sport, but crossed the line between life and death and fought back to even greater glory.

Even people who know nothing of Formula One have heard of his crash at Nurburgring in , when we was dragged from the inferno of his Ferrari so badly injured he was given the last rites. Within 33 days, he was racing again at Monza. His wounds bled, he had no eyelids. He was terrified. Flight Final Call. Cruel for Cats. Fighting Fear.

Winning Again. Up Up and Away. Flying High. Comeback 2. Strike Back. Saying Goodbye. Lauda came back to win the title again in and then, having temporarily retired, he won it for a third time in , driving for McLaren. When he finally finished as an F1 driver, he started his own airline, before he returned to the sport in various management roles, latterly as chairman of Mercedes, where he helped in the negotiations to bring Lewis Hamilton to the team.

Maurice Hamilton, who first met Lauda in , draws together the remarkable story of one of the greatest stars in Formula One history. Based on interviews with friends and family, rival drivers and those he worked with later in his career, Niki Lauda is a superb and definitive tribute to a remarkable character, who died in May at the age of seventy.

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