Niki Lauda was trapped in his burning car Fellow driver Guy Edwards managed to avoid the blazing wreckage but Harald Ertl and Brett Lunger both hit it. Lauda suffered horrendous burns to his head ...

An F1 race would be broadcast live for the first time as the stunning title fight between Niki Lauda and James Hunt came to a close, setting the tone for the breathless coverage we know today.

Niki Lauda’s widow is now emerging from a legal dispute over about 30 million euros of the late F1 legend’s estate. The case first emerged a year ago, when Lauda’s wife at the time of his ...