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Background: How Ferrari said goodbye to a number of world champions
Sebastian Vettel will be driving his last season in the red of Ferrari in 2020. However, this is not the first time that has to say goodbye to an old world champion in an unpleasant way. Surtees Already in 1964, a special story surfaced. John Surtees was fired on the eve of the 24 hours of Le Mans. Ferrari suspected that Surtees passed on secrets to Lola or kept them for himself to make the jump to F1 with his own team. Lauda A little over a decade later, in 1975, Niki Lauda brought the world title back to Ferrari in Maranello. Lauda felt betrayed after the fire at the Nürburgring, because Ferrari seemed skeptical about his recovery. Lauda moved from Ferrari to Brabham in 1978, which...
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