Burnt helmet of niki lauda crash
The scarred and burned helmet, worn by Niki Lauda in his Nürburgring crash at the German Grand Prix, is being sold at public auction for the first time..
Nearly 47 years after the devastating 1976 German Grand Prix crash, Niki Lauda's fire-scarred helmet is set for auction in Miami.
This poignant piece of Formula 1 history is expected to draw significant interest and a high price.
In a remarkable nod to motorsports history and tribute to one of its greatest legends, the helmet worn by the 3-time Formula One champion during the notorious 1976 Nürburgring crash will soon cross the auction block.
The burnt helmet worn by Niki Lauda when he suffered his fiery accident at the Nürburgring in is being put up for auction by Bonhams at.
With its visor partly melted and paintwork visibly damaged, the helmet stands as an emotional symbol of Lauda's harrowing ordeal. Bonhams is set to feature this remarkable piece ahead of next month's Miami Grand Prix.
Lauda's helmet bears the scars of a crash that nearly claimed his life.
The helmet will be offered in Miami, during the Grand Prix week, with an estimated price ranging from $50,000 to $60,000, drawing collectors and enthusiasts eager to own a piece of F1 history. A portion of the auction proceeds is designated for UNICEF,