Tag: Rosberg

22 MAR

Lewis Hamilton: Mercedes star aims subtle jibe at Nico Rosberg over criticism

The two had a fractious relationship when at Mercedes together between 2014 and 2016, and that rivalry was rekindled by Rosberg’s comments earlier this week. The 32-year-old has joined Sky Sports’ coverage team for the upcoming F1 season and pinpointed Hamilton’s apparent inconsistency throughout a season. Rosberg explained: “He has these periods where he is […]

25 DEC

Toto Wolff reveals Lewis Hamilton was contacted after Nico Rosberg retirement

Rosberg quit F1 at the end of last season after beating Lewis Hamilton to the 2016 title. The announcement sparked weeks of speculation over who would replace the German. Finland’s Valtteri Bottas eventually took up the second seat at Mercedes, joining from Williams. And Toto Wolff says Hamilton was briefed about Mercedes’ shortlist of candidates […]

07 NOV

F1 news: Sebastian Vettel discusses Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg Formula One dominance

Hamilton won the prize last month for the fourth time in his career, despite finishing ninth in the Mexican Grand Prix. It means that Ferrari’s Vettel has now gone four years without winning the prize, leading to talk he may never be able to reign supreme again. In the time since his last victory, both […]

30 OCT

Lewis Hamilton discusses retiring from F1 and takes a huge swipe at Nico Rosberg

Hamilton finished ninth in Mexico yesterday after a collision on the first lap to seal his fourth F1 crown. And now he’s eyeing a fifth title and says he won’t take the easy way out like his former team-mate. “Four is a great number. But I want number five now,” the 32-year-old said. “I want […]

04 OCT

F1 news: Nico Rosberg agrees return to Formula One

The reigning world champion, 32, is joining Sky Sports F1 to feature in their coverage of the Japanese Grand Prix at the weekend. Rosberg, who retired from F1 after winning the 2016 World Championship ahead of Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton, will be part of the Sky F1 team covering this weekend’s action at Suzuka. It’s a circuit […]

27 MAR

Lewis Hamilton aims dig at Nico Rosberg after Sebastian Vettel wins Australian Grand Prix

It is four-time champion Vettel who holds the early advantage after a resurgent Ferrari delivered on their pre-season form to beat Hamilton’s Mercedes and win the opening race of the new season in Australia today. Vettel finished 10 seconds clear of Hamilton as Ferrari, who failed to win a single race last year, became the […]