Niki Lauda: Thousands honor racing legend at memorial in Vienna
By DW
01 June 2019 |
9:29 am
Family, fans and friends have gathered in Vienna for Austrian F1 star Niki Lauda's memorial. After the service, Lauda will be buried wearing his race overalls. Arnold Schwarzenegger and Gerhard Berger will give eulogies.
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