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  • Bloody Heroes: Niki Lauda 1949 – 2019

    Bloody Heroes: Niki Lauda 1949 – 2019

    I bring you this edition of Bloody Heroes with a heavy heart. It was recently announced that Niki Lauda has died peacefully on the 20th of May 2019 at the age of 70. We write this obituary as a celebration of his life and contribution to motorsport. Niki Lauda was an accomplished entrepreneur and Formula…

  • Bloody Heroes: Michèle Mouton

    Bloody Heroes: Michèle Mouton

    Our Bloody heroes editorials celebrate the icons in motorsport who have, against the odds, risked their lives to display their immense skill, bravery and ( possibly) insanity behind a steering wheel.   Introduction You may have heard the saying “WRC is for boys, Group B was for men.”. At The Mechanists, we beg to differ.…