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Lauda aims for Abu Dhabi comeback - Ecclestone

Nov.8 Niki Lauda has targeted a F1 return for the season finale in Abu Dhabi later this month. That is the news from the beleaguered F1 legend and Mercedes team chairman's friend Bernie Ecclestone. Ecclestone, the former F1 supremo, says 69-year-old Lauda telephoned him after leaving hospital following a lung transplant. "He is doing well in the circumstances," the 88-year-old told the Swiss newspaper Blick. "He said he feels much better and just has to take a lot of pills and be disciplined." And Ecclestone said Lauda, who is now in rehabilitation, is targeting a return to the paddock for Abu Dhabi. "His secret plan is to be back in Abu Dhabi," said the...
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