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Rosberg needed to start F1 season with win, says Lauda

Niki Lauda says that Nico Rosberg's Australian GP victory represents a huge boost to the German as he starts another season long battle with Mercedes team mate Lewis Hamilton. Rosberg ended last season on a high, but many observers felt he was flattered by Hamilton mentally stepping down a gear after winning the title. By continuing his 2015 form he has made a point and boosted his confidence, according to Lauda. "He did a poor start in practice, I have to say," said Lauda of Rosberg, who crashed during FP2. "Because Lewis was driving again like always. But in the race he turned it around, so for him it was really good, and for us especially. "You need this to have a...
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