![Niki Lauda wife: How Birgit Wetzinger saved Formula 1 star's life when they started dating | F1 | Sport | Express.co.uk Niki Lauda wife: How Birgit Wetzinger saved Formula 1 star's life when they started dating | F1 | Sport | Express.co.uk](https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/73/750x445/1130066.jpg)
Niki Lauda wife: How Birgit Wetzinger saved Formula 1 star's life when they started dating | F1 | Sport | Express.co.uk
![Niki Lauda and Birgit Wetzinger arriving at The EE British Academy Film Awards 2014, at the Royal Opera House, Bow Street, London Stock Photo - Alamy Niki Lauda and Birgit Wetzinger arriving at The EE British Academy Film Awards 2014, at the Royal Opera House, Bow Street, London Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2DGJ07E/niki-lauda-and-birgit-wetzinger-arriving-at-the-ee-british-academy-film-awards-2014-at-the-royal-opera-house-bow-street-london-2DGJ07E.jpg)
Niki Lauda and Birgit Wetzinger arriving at The EE British Academy Film Awards 2014, at the Royal Opera House, Bow Street, London Stock Photo - Alamy
![Tyre Shopper on Twitter: "In 2008, Niki Lauda's wife Birgit Wetzinger donated a kidney to her husband. Amazing👏. #F1Testing #F1 #RESPECT #TBT #WorldKidneyDay https://t.co/1hGSAV3XFQ" / Twitter Tyre Shopper on Twitter: "In 2008, Niki Lauda's wife Birgit Wetzinger donated a kidney to her husband. Amazing👏. #F1Testing #F1 #RESPECT #TBT #WorldKidneyDay https://t.co/1hGSAV3XFQ" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/C6eYp5RWMAEKxdQ.jpg)