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Zetsche impressed by Rosberg's spirit in defeat
Dieter Zetsche celebrates with Nico Rosberg
Nico Rosberg's attitude and sportsmanship as he raced to Formula 1 world title defeat in Abu Dhabi perfectly encapsulated the Mercedes spirit.
That was the view of Daimler supremo Dieter Zetsche as he wrote an internal Christmas letter to employees, which has been revealed by Sport Bild.
The letter comes at the end of a stunningly successful season for the German marque, having utterly dominated the 2014 world championship.
Lewis Hamilton won the drivers' crown, but it was Rosberg's attitude as he battled with his failing Mercedes that truly impressed Zetsche.
He recalls how Rosberg was called into the pits to retire his dying car, but the...
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