Biography

During the 1976 German Grand Prix at Nurburgring, Niki Lauda had a horrible crash. His Ferrari was in flames and Austrian driver was stuck in the cockpit. Lunger stopped his car, as well Harald Ertl, Arturo Merzario and Guy Edwards, to get Lauda out of the wreck. They were brave and resolute to help his colleague and their act saved Lauda's life.

Ex-Formula One racing driver, who raced for: Hesketh (1975 (3 GPs)), Surtees (1976 (10 GPs)), BS Fabrications (1977 (11 GPs)-1978 (9 GPs)) and Ensign (1978 (1 GP)). He started 34 Grands Prix.

Teammates in Formula One were: James Hunt and Derek Daly.