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Rosberg: Fatigue could cost drivers race wins in F1 2017

Formula 1's reigning world champion Nico Rosberg believes the physical exertion required by the new-for-2017 cars could lead to "drivers losing race wins" through fatigue. The German retired from the sport at the end of last year after securing his first F1 drivers' title for Mercedes, right before the regulation change that has made cars faster and tougher to drive. While he called time on his career before getting to try the new machines - although he did complete a Pirelli tyre test with a Mercedes higher-downforce mule car in Barcelona - Rosberg has now praised the direction F1 has gone in with its rule changes. Rosberg, present during F1's opening week of 2017 pre-season...
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