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Mercedes driver discussions 'proving to be difficult' - Niki Lauda

Mercedes are still undecided on who will replace Nico Rosberg alongside Lewis Hamilton for 2017, with non-executive director Niki Lauda confirming 'difficult' discussions could see the decision delayed until the end of January. The chamionship-winning team are desperately seeking a replacement for the retiring world champion and were caught off guard by his surprise announcement just five days after winning the title. Lauda admitted he was angered by Rosberg's decision and the lack of notice which he says has left Mercedes looking 'stupid'. Speaking to Austria's Servus TV, Lauda admitted they've yet to land on a final decision and continue to weigh up different...
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