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Prof Klepetko: Niki will recover to be the man we know

Niki Lauda the man who in 1976 was given the last rites by a priest after his horrific fiery accident during the German Grand Prix at Nurburgring, was last week given a mere seven days to live after he suffered a lung infection that required an emergency lung transplant that nearly robbed the great man from us. His condition stunned the Formula 1 world who were deliberately kept in the dark with regards to his condition until it finally broke that the living legend was once again knocking on death's door. But he has defied fate to fight as could only be expected from a man of his courage and bravery. We can report now that Niki has woken from an induced coma at the AKH Wien hospital,...
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