Like the F1 Niki Lauda driver survived a devastating accident of the Grand Prix

“While I used to be dedicated to the flip, I noticed some dust within the air and I knew that one thing was fallacious and, certain, I got here round, got here out of the flip and was laterally on hearth in the midst of the observe,” he stated lengthy to the BBC. “I slowed down, however my automotive nonetheless entered his and has had an affect on his.” Harald Ertl, an Austrian driver who was following, then hit the lengthy automotive. Despite the hazard, Ertl, Lunger and Edwards got here out of their autos to attempt to extract Lauda from his. But they might not free him from the harness of the piloting cabin.