Andreas nikolaus niki lauda born february 22, 1949 is an austrian former. The book looks like a collection of anecdotes put together, including a insignificant sketch by lauda of the main drivers of that age and a very short attempt to. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. Cart hello select your address mobiles best sellers today. Andreas nikolaus lauda 22 february 1949 20 may 2019 was an austrian formula one. A ferrari and mclaren driver as famous for his rapiersharp one liners and straight talking as for his racing skill and the terrible burns he suffered in a nearfatal accident in the 1976 german gp, a crash from which he recovered against all the. Niki lauda drove a car for sport, but crossed the line between life and death and fought back to even greater glory. To hell and back an autobiography niki lauda corgi. To hell and back by volver, herbert and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. However, once i read the first chapter or two of this autobiography, i was hooked.
Niki has written five books, for which he has credited austrian. To hell and back by niki lauda 9781529106794 dymocks. To hell and back by niki lauda rakuten kobo new zealand. Explore genealogy for niki lauda born 1949 wien, osterreich died. She met niki in 1975 and after dating for a couple of months, the two tied the knot in 1976. Buy to hell and back by niki lauda, herbert volver online at alibris. Feb 26, 2020 niki lauda drove a car for sport, but crossed the line between life and death and fought back to even greater glory. It seems there was no proper research, no real urge to tell his whole story, nor any deep meaning put into the book. Niki lauda was born on 22 february 1949 in vienna, austria, to a wealthy paper manufacturing family. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering.
Threetimes f1 champion and a symbol of extraordinary courage and determination, niki lauda died at 70 on 20 may 2019 to an outpouring of tributes from across the world. Amazing book into the life and personality of motorsport legend niki lauda. The austrians face was burnt and he went into a coma after the crash at the 1976 german grand prix but returned to racing after just 40 days. It is no more than raw flesh with eyes oozing out of it. To hell and back niki lauda with herbert volker, 1985. Threetime formula 1 world champion niki lauds died monday after years of organ. According to the associated press, niki lauda is survived by his second wif. In his 1985 autobiography, to hell and back, lauda outlines what he calls his system.
Even people who know nothing of formula one have heard of his crash at nurburgring in 1976, when he was dragged from the inferno of his ferrari so badly injured he was given the last rites. Niki lauda books list of books by author niki lauda. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. His paternal grandfather was the vienneseborn industrialist hans lauda lauda became a racing driver despite his familys disapproval. At the age of 18, he quit school, borrowed money to buy a mini cooper, and got into mountain racing. To hell and back book by niki lauda, herbert volver 1. Feb 27, 2020 lauda s classic autobiography, to hell and back, is published again for the first time since its release in 1986, in this special commemorative edition, with an extended post script by times f1 correspondent kevin eason. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. The untold truth of niki laudas exwife marlene knaus.
Last week we took a look at alez zanardis gripping autobiography my story. I thought an interesting book to compare that with would be niki lauda s 1986 book to hell and back the selfpenned story of another driver whose career was defined by a lifethreatening accident. Hell and back with chronic painto hell and backfrom harvard to helland backto hell. To hell and back by niki lauda, herbert volker and herbert. When niki lauda was asked to wear a suit for the launch of the jaguar. To hell and back, his autobiography, was first published in 1985 after his second retirement, by which time he had added two more drivers championships, in 1977 and 1984, to the one.
There have been many books written about johnny thunders and the. He began seriously racing in 1969 and won eight races at a low level of competition. Niki lauda book to hell and back to hell and back book. The life on niki and the challenges he has gone through could be an example for anyone struggling. Cart hello select your address mobiles best sellers todays deals computers pantry books new releases gift ideas. Husband of birgit wetzinger lauda married 2008 location unknown. But this book is the story of niki lauda, not an illustrated history, and hamilton. To hell and back by niki lauda, herbert volver alibris. To hell and back ebook by niki lauda 9781473577954. Niki lauda, the worlds fastest racing driver, no longer has a face. To hell and back has 1 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. Then its lauda vs hunt, an epic rivalry later dramatized in 20s hollywood blockbuster rush, and he looks back on the strict childhood and parental disapproval that he believes gave him an addiction to excellence.
If you own this book, you can mail it to our address below. Niki lauda drove a car for sport, but crossed the line between life and death and. Niki lauda and marlene knaus marlene kn aus personal life, marriage, exhusband, and children marlene rose to prominence after she married the late niki lauda. Apr 21, 2020 niki lauda drove a car for sport, but crossed the line between life and death and fought back to even greater glory. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Niki lauda ex wife marlene knaus car and driver, race cars, racing. To hell and back by niki lauda penguin books australia. Feb 27, 2020 niki lauda drove a car for sport, but crossed the line between life and death and fought back to even greater glory. Choose your countrys store to see books available for purchase.
In 2008 he married birgit wetzinger, a flight attendant for his airline. A year later, he went deeper into debt to acquire a porsche 911. Buy to hell and back book by niki lauda, 9781529106794. Thursday, march 25 on your first eligible order to uk or ireland. To hell and back by niki lauda used 9781529106794 world. Get this book free when you sign up for a 30day trial. See all books authored by niki lauda, including the art and science of grand prix driving, and niki lauda meine story, and more on thriftbooks. I didnt know very much about niki lauda and wasnt particularly interested in him. All up, this book is probably the definitive niki lauda book to have.
Click to read more about to hell and back by niki lauda. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. Mar 11, 2021 niki lauda drove a car for sport, but crossed the line between life and death and fought back to even greater glory. Read to hell and back an autobiography by niki lauda available from rakuten kobo. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. Niki lauda was born andreas nikolaus lauda in vienna, austria on february 22, 1949. Lauda s classic autobiography, to hell and back, is published again for the first time since its release in 1986, in this special commemorative edition, with an extended.
Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. Niki lauda s intense, uncompromising personality leaps from every continue reading to hell and. Niki lauda with herbert volker, 1985 f1 fanaticlast week we took a look at alez. Do you search for to hell and back,to hell and back is one of best books for now,get this book nowjust click it enjoy.
Marlene knaus e niki lauda gerhard berger, james hunt, classy people. I was loaned this book by one of my wifes friends who knows i like formula 1 and i have to admit, i wasnt all that enthusiastic about reading it. Andreas nikolaus lauda 19492019 wikitree free family tree. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read to hell and back. Yes, this book is underrated for one simple reason its not good at all. After starting out with a mini, lauda moved on into formula vee, as was normal in central europe, but rapidly moved up to drive in private porsche and chevron. Story titled to hell and back in some markets 1986. It seems clear that the book was rushed into production following the second and definitive lauda s retirement of races, in 1985. In 2008, lauda married birgit wetzinger who worked a. You can also purchase this book from a vendor and ship it to our address. Even people who know nothing of formula one have heard of his crash at nurburgring in 1976, when we was dragged from the inferno of his ferrari so badly injured he was given the last rites. Hard hitting book by the late triple world f1 champion. Lauda s classic autobiography, to hell and back, is published again for the first time since its release in 1986, in this special commemorative edition, with an extended post script by times f1 correspondent kevin eason.
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