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Lauda: Hamilton deal will be by the Spanish Grand Prix

Yet another deadline is now looming over the finalisation of Lewis Hamilton's contract with Mercedes: now D-Day is the Spanish Grand Prix weekend. 'Everything will be fixed by the Spanish grand prix on May 10,' Mercedes team chairman Niki Lauda is quoted by the Swiss newspaper Blick. Hamilton's new deal has been delayed and discussed publicly for so long that many have linked him with a move to Ferrari. Also rumoured is that Hamilton wants clear number 1 status, and that Mercedes is not agreeing to his wage demands. 'The salary is not the problem,' Lauda insisted. And fellow Mercedes chief Toto Wolff as well as Hamilton himself and teammate Nico Rosberg have all denied the ‘number...
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