'Forever in our hearts, enshrined in our history' - Tributes pour in for Lauda
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ByEurosport
Updated 21/05/2019 at 07:07 GMT
The Formula 1 world has paid tribute to Niki Lauda after the Austrian legend died aged 70.
Lauda formed a close bond with Lewis Hamilton
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The three-time world champion passed away on Monday, eight months after having a lung transplant.
And many prominent figures in the sport took to social media to pay tribute to him...
Mercedes, the team which he worked for most recently as non-executive chairman in 2012, were one of the first to remember him…
As were McLaren, for whom he won the title in 1984...
Messages poured in from current drivers…
Former drivers also made some touching tributes…
And others from outside F1 were also touched by his passing…
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