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English: Niki Lauda preparing for the 1976 Italian Grand Prix . 12 September 1976. Unknown 47 Lauda GP Italia 1976 Stock Photo - Alamy
Motorsport Images on Twitter: "#OnThisDay in 1976 📖 Niki Lauda made a heroic and remarkable return to Formula One at the Italian GP, following his near fatal accident at the Nurburgring six
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