Formula 1: Lewis Hamilton Linked with Mercedes Switch

Lewis Hamilton is set for a shocking move to Mercedes to replace Michael Schumacher, if former team boss Eddie Jordan is to be believed.Jordan, now a BBC Formula One chief analyst, told BBC Sport:"I believe Hamilton and Mercedes have already agreed personal terms and a deal could be imminent."McLaren moved quickly to dismiss the rumours, saying negotiations with Hamilton—whose contract is up at the end of 2012—were continuing. Hamilton himself and Mercedes refused to comment.Were Hamilton to move, it would be the largest shakeup in the drivers' market for many years. McLaren would have to scramble for a replacement on short notice, and it seems unlikely they would turn to one of their young reserve drivers.Probable targets would...

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