News Details
2016 driver report cards – part 1
From an A for new World Champion Nico Rosberg to a B grade – marked down for bad behaviour – for Lewis Hamilton, PlanetF1 hands out the 2016 report cards. Nico Rosberg: A Outgunned and outpaced by Lewis Hamilton, Rosberg won 9 races to the Brit’s 10 and was on pole eight times to his team-mate’s 12. But with 19 top-five finishes in 21 races, it was consistency that drove the German to the title (or insert lame cliche about Teutonic efficiency here). His unflappable performances embodied Alain Prost’s approach of trying to win while going as slow as possible. While Rosberg may not be a better wheel-to-wheel racer than Hamilton, his brave pass on Max...
Full Story »
Full Story »
9y ago from PlanetF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
New! Subscribe to the PlanetF1 newsletter
Sign up to PlanetF1's newsletter and don’t miss any of our news or...
9y ago from PlanetF1.com
New Christmas gifts in the PlanetF1 shop!
Season withdrawal symptoms setting in already? While you’re waiting for...
9y ago from PlanetF1.com
Nico and Keke Rosberg not critical of Hamilton tactics
Nico and Keke Rosberg not critical of Hamilton tactics Nico Rosberg and...
9y ago from ThisIsF1.com
Hamilton back behind the wheel
Following the conclusion of the 2016 Formula One World Championship,...
9y ago from JWGrandPrix.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Aprilia explains why it hasn’t tested 850cc bike...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
The dilemma Francesco Bagnaia's MotoGP race engineer...
No description available...
5h ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez admits ‘touch of madness’ is key to...
Marc Marquez has provided fascinating insight into how he balances risk...
5h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Why Ai Ogura’s Yamaha move is Honda’s cruellest...
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Pato O'Ward issues damning verdict on ‘Mario...
Pato O'Ward isn't chasing F1 any more after falling out of love with...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Winners and losers from the IndyCar Grand Prix of Long...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar names officiating director ahead of Indy 500
IndyCar Officiating has announced Scot Elkins as the new Managing...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IndyCar Officiating confirms Scot Elkins as Managing...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
How Rally Islas Canarias could crown another new WRC...
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
Why Dani Sordo is excited for his WRC topflight return
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Ott Tanak lands 2027 WRC car testing role with Toyota
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Thierry Neuville wants to "make everyone proud...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Serie A giants identify Liverpool star Alisson as top...
Serie A club Juventus have reportedly identified Liverpool goalkeeper...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal face fierce competition for 28-G/A target...
Julian Alvarez has been linked with a move away from Atletico Madrid at...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal and Chelsea battle European giants for...
Arsenal and Chelsea are reportedly keeping tabs on the MLS prospect Adri...
5m ago from CaughtOffside.com
Sources: Arsenal 'have sounded out' 24 G/A maestro...
There's always a lot of noise about Real Madrid, and I thought I'd post an...
6h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Red Bull poach Ferrari star after GP exit
A former Red Bull F1 legend has revealed that the... Read More »
45m ago from GPFans.com
F1: McLaren recruits 11-year-old karter, Harry Williams
McLaren has announced the signing of British... Read More »
45m ago from Pitpass.com
Liam Lawson expects F1 'attraction' to return after rule...
Liam Lawson is optimistic that a major... Read More »
35m ago from RacingNews365.com
