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Lauda and Hunt will be teammates in NASCAR series

Updated Mar. 4, 2020 9:30 p.m. ET

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The names Hunt and Lauda will forever be bound thanks not only to their rivalry in the 1976 Formula One season but also Ron Howard's movie, Rush. Now James and Niki's sons will share a racetrack together... as teammates!

It's official! I'm so pleased to announce I'll be racing for DF1 alongside Mathias Lauda in Euro NASCAR next year! pic.twitter.com/vKmOhNANOF
— Freddie Hunt (@freddiehunt76) October 3, 2015

Freddie Hunt just revealed that he'll be racing for the DF1 team in the Euro NASCAR series in 2016 alongside Niki's son Mathias Lauda, who currently races in the World Endurance Championship for Aston Martin.

Good luck to them.

Article originally on WTF1.

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