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Rosberg: It's mission accomplished

Nico Rosberg said it was 'mission accomplished' as the German star received his Formula One world championship trophy on Friday night, just hours after he stunned sport by deciding to quit. The 31-year-old paid tribute to longtime friend and Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton, the outgoing world champion, as well as his father Keke Rosberg who won the F1 title back in 1982. 'It's mission accomplished as far as I am concerned,' the German told the FIA prize giving ceremony at a star-studded event in Vienna. 'I'm so proud to be here. It's been a pretty intense period but it was my childhood dream. 'When I saw this trophy for the first time today, I immediately went and found where my dad's...
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