Niki Lauda has hit a roadblock on his road to recovery following the lung transplant undergone by the F1 legend last summer. The Mercedes non-executive chairman has been slowly but surely putting himself on the mend after a critical condition diagnosed in July led to heavy surgery for the Austrian. While the transplant was deemed a success, Lauda underwent a lengthy convalescence period in intensive care and then at his home in Austria. Lauda touched by hand-written letter from Vettel However, progress enabled the three-time world champion to travel to Ibiza in December where he unfortunately contracted a flu virus while celebrating Christmas with his family, a state of affairs that was...
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