News Details
One giant leap for world champion Nico Rosberg
He dreamt about it during his childhood, he worked incredibly hard for it, but on this day in 2016, Nico Rosberg finally did it! In Abu Dhabi, Rosberg started F1's season finale 12 points ahead of Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton and knew a podium finish would be enough to secure the championship regardless of what Hamilton did. It was a tense race however as Rosberg had to fend off Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull's Max Verstappen and the dubious tactics of his own teammate. Ultimately, the German driver prevailed and secured the world title, following in the footsteps of his father Keke Rosberg. Weeks later, considering his mission as having been accomplished, Rosberg would call it a...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
Rosberg takes new Rimac C_Two prototype for first spin
As a keen promoter of electric mobility, 2016 F1 world champion Nico...
3y ago from F1i.com
Rosberg proud of his performance against Hamilton in...
Nico Rosberg is one of the few drivers who could make things very...
3y ago from GPBlog.com
When Senna worked his magic around Macau
Today's trip down memory lane takes us back to the 1983 Macau Grand Prix...
3y ago from F1i.com
2016 title defeat to Rosberg "annoyed"...
Toto Wolff believes Lewis Hamilton's 2016 Formula 1 title defeat to Nico...
3y ago from GPFans.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Alex Marquez would've 'traded 42 podiums for one with...
No description available...
5h ago from Motorsport.com
Nine things we learned from the 2024 MotoGP German...
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
Bagnaia was expecting last-lap German GP showdown...
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
Martin doesn't know if 2024 MotoGP crashes due to...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
McLaughlin “sick of getting overcut”, returns...
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
Dixon’s IndyCar title hopes hurt by hybrid failure...
No description available...
38m ago from Motorsport.com
How Herta beat Ericsson for top Andretti IndyCar spot...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Palou: ‘Totally my fault’ for pit stop delay that...
Alex Palou looked like he was going to walk away with yet another IndyCar...
8h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
David Richards: ‘There’s not a single driver I...
ir of British motor sport and Silverstone sage has been there, won that,...
2d ago from TheGuardian.com
Rovanpera overcomes penalty to claim maiden circuit...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Tanak unharmed after high-speed crash at Rally Estonia
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Hyundai gearing up for WEC hypercar programme, WRC...
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal legend Robert Pires names Real Madrid star as...
No description available...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
“He can’t get past a defender now” - Arsenal...
No description available...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal Transfer News Roundup: Gunners eyeing Turkish...
No description available...
27m ago from SportsKeeda.com
Multiple clubs looking to sign Arsenal defender, hope...
Jakub Kiwior's position at Arsenal is becoming increasingly precarious as...
28m ago from FreshArsenal.com
Comments
Hottest News
Brad Pitt makes surprise cameo in EMOTIONAL Norris interview
Hollywood star and upcoming Formula 1 movie... Read More »
47m ago from GPFans.com
Rival F1 champion labels Hamilton GOAT after Silverstone...
Lewis Hamilton’s emotional victory at the... Read More »
3h ago from GPFans.com
Ferrari legend QUITS amid F1 rival interest
Ferrari have announced that one of their key... Read More »
4h ago from GPFans.com