The Mercedes F1 team has renamed the main road that runs through its campus in Brackley in honour of three-time F1 World Champion Niki Lauda. The pathway was previously named 'Reynard Park' after Adrian Reynard, the founder of Reynard Motorsport and the owner of the site until last year when it was acquired by the Mercedes team. The change to 'Lauda Drive' was done following approval from the local authorities and with te consent of the Lauda family. The F1 legend served as Mercedes non-executive chairman from 2012 until his passing in May 2019, aged 70. Lauda died following a period of hill health that followed a lung transplant in Austria in August 2018. ©Mercedes "It’s a true...
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