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An accident occurred in the non championship race for Formula 2 cars., held at the Nurburgring . Although driver Alberto Ascari was unhurt , two children were slightly hurt . Toddlers Niki Lauda and Jody Scheckter, on holiday with their parents from Austria and South Africa respectively , are physically unscathed , but child psychologists report that both will suffer a life long phobia , meaning that they must never be exposed to the sound of racing car engines again .
Fortunately the Peterson family - holidaying from Sweden - had left the exact same spot on the track moments earlier, when six year old Ronnie had become bored , complaining loudly that he could do better than the man he called 'that bloody clown De Graffenreid ' ....
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