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Rosberg revels in maiden F1 championship

– Newly-crowned Formula 1 World Champion Nico Rosberg labelled himself as "unbelievably ecstatic" after he clinched the 2016 title in a tense Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.Rosberg occupied second position during the opening stint but dropped to third, behind the yet-to-pit Max Verstappen, after his first stop.Rosberg challenged Verstappen after several laps behind the Red Bull driver and completed a fine move on the exit of Turn 9, profiting from superior traction.Rosberg held second for the remainder of the race but came under pressure in the closing stages as race-leading Lewis Hamilton slowed the pace at the head of the pack.Rosberg had to defend against Sebastian Vettel across...
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