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Becoming someone else: Rosberg’s sacrifice to beat Hamilton
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02/06/2026 at 10:5202/06/2026 at 11:21 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. For Nico Rosberg, defeating Lewis Hamilton was never just about finding extra speed. It required something far more uncomfortable: changing himself. A decade after one of Formula 1’s most explosive championship battles, the 2016 world champion has offered a candid insight into the psychological journey that ultimately carried him to the crown. In doing so, Rosberg painted a picture of a driver fighting not only one of the greatest talents in the sport’s history, but also his own instincts. The German has long been regarded as analytical, methodical and measured. Yet as...
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