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Also Known As Andreas Nikolaus Lauda
Born February 22, 1949 • Vienna • Austria
Died May 20, 2019 (aged 70) • Zürich • Switzerland
Awards And Honors Formula One racing (1984) • Formula One racing (1977) • Formula One racing (1975)

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F1's youngest race winner
Max Verstappen
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Lewis Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton
British race-car driver
Sebastian Vettel working on a crossword puzzle
Sebastian Vettel
German race-car driver
A smiling Daniel Ricciardo at the 2018 Australian Grand Prix.
Daniel Ricciardo
Australian race-car driver
Mario Andretti.
Mario Andretti
American race–car driver
James Hunt
James Hunt
British race-car driver
Phil Hill at the wheel
Phil Hill
American automobile racer
Fangio at Laguna Seca
Juan Manuel Fangio
Argentine automobile racing driver
Stirling Moss
Stirling Moss
British race-car driver
Michael Schumacher
Michael Schumacher
German race–car driver
Ayrton Senna
Ayrton Senna
Brazilian race–car driver
John Surtees
British motorsport racer
Brabham, Jack
Jack Brabham
Australian race-car driver, engineer, and team owner
Bernd Rosemeyer
Bernd Rosemeyer
German race–car driver
Caracciola, Rudolf
Rudolf Caracciola
German race–car driver
Graham Hill
Graham Hill
British race–car driver
McLaren, Bruce
Bruce McLaren
New Zealand automobile racer
John Michael Hawthorn
British automobile racer
Alberto Ascari
Italian automobile racer
James Clark
British automobile racer

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