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Hamilton: Backing-up Rosberg 'not practical' tactic

Abu Dhabi Grand Prix – Lewis Hamilton believes that ‘backing up' Nico Rosberg into the chasing pack would be ‘unwise', should he be leading a Mercedes 1-2 at this weekend's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Lewis Hamilton heads into the final race of the season hoping to overturn a twelve-point deficit to his championship-leading team-mate Nico Rosberg. In order to retain the drivers' championship, the most likely outcome would be for Hamilton to take victory and for Rosberg to finish fourth or lower. However, with Mercedes providing such a dominant car in 2016, there's a good chance of the Mercedes drivers leading the race. Therefore, it has been suggested that Hamilton's only...
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