Nico Rosberg, the 2016 Formula 1 World Champion, suggests that Lewis Hamilton’s strong drive to second place in Spain could play a crucial role in his contract negotiations with Mercedes. Hamilton’s current contract with the team expires at the end of this season, and speculation has been rife regarding his future plans. Many pundits believe
MoreNico Rosberg, the 2016 Formula 1 World Champion, has revealed the unconventional and somewhat brutal manner in which the World Championship trophy was taken away from him and handed over to his former teammate and rival Lewis Hamilton. The German driver, who defeated Hamilton in the 2016 season after a fierce rivalry during their time
More2016 Formula 1 World Champion Nico Rosberg has admitted to finding it a “little surprising” that Mercedes haven’t tried to poach staff from Red Bull, something many other teams have done. Red Bull have lost a remarkable number of employees in recent months, with former head of aerodynamics Dan Fallows having been the first. Aston
More2016 Formula 1 World Champion Nico Rosberg admitted that his collision with Lewis Hamilton at the 2016 Spanish Grand Prix was “very comparable” to George Russell’s incident with the Briton in the closing stages of Q2 in Spain last weekend. Russell forced Hamilton onto the grass down the start/finish straight as they both started their
MoreEx-Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg has claimed that at least two Formula 1 teams have dedicated significant resources to meticulously studying the impressive floor design of the dominant Red Bull team. Throughout the current season, Red Bull has consistently outperformed its competitors, and a key factor behind their success has been their concealed trump card. The
More2016 Formula 1 World Champion Nico Rosberg has revealed what actually happens to the championship trophy that the winner is awarded with at the end of season FIA gala, with it not being “cool”. Rosberg defeated Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton to the title in 2016 before retiring, something he announced a matter of hours after
MoreFormer Formula 1 World Champion Nico Rosberg has issued a cautionary message to Fernando Alonso regarding the difficulties faced by drivers as they age, drawing from his experience with Michael Schumacher. Rosberg revealed that Schumacher encountered challenges when adapting to the introduction of the Drag Reduction System (DRS) during their time together as teammates at
More2016 Formula 1 World Champion Nico Rosberg believes Mercedes will be able to develop an “accurate design” of Red Bull’s floor, following Sergio Perez’s crash at the Monaco Grand Prix last weekend. For the second time this season, Perez was eliminated in Q1 at the Circuit de Monaco after he crashed at the opening corner,
MoreLewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg raced alongside each other from 2013-2016, with the Brit besting the German in three of their four years together. However, in 2016, Rosberg finally gained the upper hand, becoming the only driver to ever win the Drivers’ title while teammates with Hamilton. The 2016 season saw the relationship between the
MoreEven when he’s not driving, seven-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton seemingly can’t stop winning, after his Extreme E side claimed victory last weekend at the Hydro X Prix. Hamilton’s team won the first of two races in Scotland, after Fraser McConnell and Cristina Gutierrez defeated Andretti. X44 are the reigning Extreme E Champions but currently
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