De Formule 1 rouwt om Niki Lauda; reacties van Ferrari, Mercedes en McLaren

Het overlijden van Niki Lauda kwam hard aan in de wereld van de Formule 1. Verschillende teams reageerde geschokt op het wegvallen van deze grootheid die beschouwd werd als een van de grootsten in de sport naast Ayrton Senna en Michael Schumacher. Lauda won driemaal de wereldtitel in de Formule 1.

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Rest in peace Niki Lauda.

Forever carried in our hearts, forever immortalised in our history. The motorsport community today mourns the devastating loss of a true legend.

The thoughts of everyone at F1 are with his friends and family. pic.twitter.com/olmnjDaefo

— Formula 1 (@F1) 21 mei 2019

Via Twitter gaven ook de F1-teams van onder andere Ferrari, Mercedes en McLaren blijk van verdriet en respect.

❤ Niki, 1949 - 2019 pic.twitter.com/tMPi7s2ODE

— Mercedes-AMG F1 (@MercedesAMGF1) 21 mei 2019

Everyone at Ferrari is deeply saddened at the news of the death of our dear friend Niki Lauda. He won two of his three world championships with us and will always be in our hearts and in those of all Ferrari fans. Our sincere condolences go to all his family and friends.#CiaoNiki pic.twitter.com/mbzZBNZiRZ

— Scuderia Ferrari (@ScuderiaFerrari) 21 mei 2019

All at McLaren are deeply saddened to learn that our friend, colleague and 1984 Formula 1 World Champion, Niki Lauda, has passed away. Niki will forever be in our hearts and enshrined in our history. #RIPNiki pic.twitter.com/Ndd9ZEfm6B

— McLaren (@McLarenF1) 21 mei 2019

A true great of the sport both in and out of the car. RIP Niki.

The thoughts of everyone at Williams are with his family, friends, and colleagues at this difficult time. pic.twitter.com/PFRzFy27KE

— ROKiT WILLIAMS RACING (@WilliamsRacing) 21 mei 2019