1 August 1976 Posted on July 31, 2021 by Staff Niki Lauda has a severe accident that almost claims his life at the German Grand Prix at Nurburgring Famous Words of Inspiration..."When a politician is in opposition he is an expert on the means to some end; and when he is in office he is an expert on the obstacles to it." GK Chesterton — Click here for more from GK Chesterton Related posts: 26 June 1906 18 August 1976 12 August 1976 18 January 1976 26 June 1906 26 June 1906 1 May 1994 1 May 1994 10 September 1961 10 September 1961