For many years he was a commentator on german television for grand prix races. It is no more than raw flesh with eyes oozing out of it. 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. 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. To hell and back by niki lauda and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
To hell and back niki lauda with herbert volker, 1985. An autobiography 9780091642402 by lauda, niki and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. 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. To hell and back niki lauda with herbert volker, 1985 racefans. Click to read more about to hell and back by niki lauda. See all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Niki lauda s most popular book is life at the limit. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. First of all i read the book after the movie, the movie was fantastic but, the book to hell and back is even better because niki lauda is the actual one who wrote the story and he is the one who was in the car when the car caught flame. To hell and back by lauda abebooks passion for books.
Amazon price new from used from hardcover please retry. 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. Niki lauda books list of books by author niki lauda. 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. Last chance to win a copy of niki lauda s autobiography to hell and back enter here now. Niki lauda, mclaren mp41bford, second place keke rosberg. To hell and back, by niki lauda 1986 in this 1986 autobiography, niki lauda offers a rare peak behind the velvet curtain that hides the glamour world. To hell and back by niki lauda, herbert volver alibris. So as close to an inside look at niki lauda that i am aware of. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers.
His early years of racing andreas nikolaus lauda or niki lauda as he was refered to as, was born on. For all enquiries, please contact herb tandree philosophy books directly customer service is our primary goal. To hell and back by niki lauda, herbert volker and herbert. Then its lauda vs hunt, an epic rivalry later dramatized in 20s hollywood blockbuster rush, and he looks back on the strict childhood and. Download and keep this book for free with a 30 day trial. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. To hell and back by niki lauda some of the conversations he recalls with ferrari and ron dennis comes across with vintage lauda sarcasm and straight talking.
To hell and back book by niki lauda, herbert volver 1. First of all i read the book after the movie, the movie was fantastic but, the book to hell and back is even better because niki lauda is the actual one who wrote. The key difference with this book compared to niki s earlier books is the full coverage of his career from childhood to final retirement in 1986 and much more photography including. To hell and back has 1 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace same low prices, bigger selection, more fun. He was also a licensed commercial pilot, who founded and ran his own airline lauda air from 1979 to 1999. As a hybrid of the gentleman racer era that came before and the rise of technology.
Written by niki lauda, narrated by ryan wichert, kevin eason. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. Niki lauda was born on 22 february 1949 in vienna, austria, to a wealthy paper manufacturing family. I thought an interesting book to compare that with would be niki laudas 1986 book to hell and back the selfpenned story of another driver. Niki lauda has 17 books on goodreads with 1779 ratings. To hell and back is one of many books niki wrote with herbert volker including for the record. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read to hell and back. To hell and back by niki lauda goodreads share book. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. 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.
To hell and back by niki lauda penguin books australia. 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. The book gives you detail by detail of how he come back from an awful injury like that. How a fist shake may have cost f1s youngest poleman a win. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Racefans the winners of our niki lauda book competition.
To hell and back by lauda, niki and a great selection of related books. The winners of our niki lauda book competition have been chosen check the replies here to see if youve won a copy of to hell and back. Search for library items search for lists search for contacts search for a library. He wrote several books including my years with ferrari. Lauda and whoever helped him write it knows how to explain racing and has a broad view of the sport. The seventies were an outrageous decade for formula one.
Niki lauda, the worlds fastest racing driver, no longer has a face. From the podium to hell and back again niki lauda was an austrian f1 racer who won the f1 drivers championship in 1975, 1977 and a superb comeback win in 1984. After a couple of years at brabham and two years hiatus, lauda returned and raced four. In almost every chapter, niki gives some interesting insights and background the brabham bt46 fan car, his mclaren stint and interactions with ron dennis. Fortunately there are a plethora of motorsport books out there going back well over half a century covering the lives of the paddocks brightest stars. Niki lauda s intense, uncompromising personality leaps from every page of this book. Buy to hell and back by niki lauda, herbert volver online at alibris. To hell and back by niki lauda, 9780552992947, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Listen online or offline with android, ios, web, chromecast, and. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new.
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