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Ferrari switch ‘no problem’ for Hamilton – Ecclestone

Niki Lauda has admitted there is a 'delay' in the finalisation of Lewis Hamilton‘s 2016 contract. The comments come amid rumours in the Barcelona paddock that Hamilton, the on-form championship leader and reigning world champion, is seriously considering a switch to the fabled and resurgent Ferrari team. 'There is no hitch, there is a delay,' Mercedes team chairman Lauda is quoted by Express newspaper, 'but I can't say any more.' The speculation suggests Hamilton is not just holding out for a big pay-rise, but genuinely keeping his options open should Ferrari emerge as the likely force for 2016 and beyond. Bernie Ecclestone only added fuel to the fire in Barcelona by saying: 'Lewis...
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