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EA cagey on Hamilton deal

Sun newspaper tells tale.

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EA has kept quiet over speculation that it has signed a big-money deal with racing star Lewis Hamilton.

The Sun newspaper started the rumour, which suggested the ever-so-nearly-world-champion had received GBP 5 million for his likeness to be used in a new game.

However, it offered no details on what this title would be, just that it would be on "Xbox and PlayStations around the world next year".

It could be the beginning of the much sought after F1 racing series EA has been looking for.

The Sun also has a fabulous picture of a girl with no top on. Imagine her discomfort in this weather.

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