Niki Lauda, ​​you must know the name, he was a legendary popular Formula 1 racer. He breathed his last on May 20, 2019 at the age of 70 in Zurich, Switzerland, after suffering from long-term health issues. During his lifetime, he had been married twice and in a relationship. However, in this article we will talk about his second wife, Birgit Wetzinger.

Birgit caught the media’s attention when she married former runner Niki. During her early days, she had worked as a flight attendant and then quit her career after her marriage. Moreover, she also made headlines when she decided to donate her kidney to her husband after a successful match. Scroll below to find out more of its details.

BIRGIT WETZINGER: BIOGRAPHY, FAMILY, CAREER

Birgit Wetzinger was born on March 4, 1979 in Vienna, Austria. Other than that, she didn’t reveal any information about her parents or siblings. She lived a low-key life, so there isn’t much information about her growing years.

Before her marriage, she worked as a thief in an airline “Lauda Airlines”. In addition, she holds a degree in Hospitality and Management. Other than that, there are no details about his personal life or early life.

BIRGIT WETZINGER: PERSONAL LIFE AND HUSBAND

As stated earlier, she rose to prominence after having a relationship with Niki Lauda. Legendary runner Niki has already been married twice and divorced once. His first marriage was to his wife Marlene Knaus in 1976. Knaus is a former socialite, model and fashion icon with whom he had two children together: Mathias and Lukas. The couple dated for 15 years and separated in 1991.

In 2008, Niki and Birgit got married and were 30 years apart. After a year of marriage, the duo had twins: son Max and daughter Mia. Moreover, she had saved her husband by donating a kidney at the age of 26. The incident happened when they had been dating for eight months as she made the decision. However, the former Formula 1 driver lost his life in his sleep on May 20, 2019.

BIRGIT WETZINGER: NET WORTH AND SOCIAL MEDIA PROFILES

His net worth is estimated at over $800,000 from his career. She must share a large part of her husband’s fortune. On the other hand, her late husband had an estimated net worth of around $445 million at the time of his death.

She is among the celebrity wives who dislike using accounts on different social media platforms like Instagram and Twitter. It seems that she doesn’t prefer to spend her precious time on these social media platforms.

BIRGIT WETZINGER: BODY MEASUREMENTS

The former flight attendant has a slim and healthy body which stands 5 feet 6 inches or 1.68 meters. His body weighs 60 kg with unidentified measurements. She has dark brown eye color with brown hair color.