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Whenever there is discussion, I make it clear that I do not want any grey zones, just black and white.
Niki Lauda
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Niki Lauda
Age: 70 †
Born: 1949
Born: February 22
Died: 2019
Died: May 20
Aircraft Pilot
Entrepreneur
Formula One Driver
Sporting Director
Vienna
Austria
Andreas Nikolaus Lauda
Andreas Nikolaus Niki Lauda
Nikolaus Lauda
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