Fernando Alonso has finally confirmed reports Mercedes expressed interest in signing him up for 2017. Ultimately, the German team replaced the suddenly-retired Nico Rosberg with Valtteri Bottas, but not before ...
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Life more than ‘driving in circles’ – Rosberg
Almost two months after stunning the F1 world, Nico Rosberg says he has no regrets about sensationally quitting the sport as world champion. Speaking at the World Economic Forum in ...
Read More »Senior F1 drivers question Baku safety
Senior F1 drivers have questioned the safety credentials of the sport’s newest venue. What became clear on Thursday as the teams, drivers and engineers checked out Baku’s street circuit on ...
Read More »Ball in Mercedes’ court over Rosberg talks – Berger
Gerhard Berger says the ball is in Mercedes’ court over Nico Rosberg’s negotiations for a contract beyond 2016. There have been reports the talks have hit a snag because while ...
Read More »Wolff hopes drivers ‘have learned’ from crash
Toto Wolff is heading into Monaco this weekend determined that Mercedes’ drivers will not crash again. From the moment Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg tangled and ended in the Barcelona ...
Read More »Lauda plays down Rosberg-Ferrari rumours
Niki Lauda has played down rumours Nico Rosberg might be contemplating a switch to Ferrari for 2017. After the Spanish grand prix, the Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera claimed Rosberg ...
Read More »Rosberg not commenting on ‘future’ plans
The big rumour swirling in F1 circles at present is whether Nico Rosberg is really contemplating a switch from Mercedes for 2017. Italy’s Corriere della Sera claims talks between the ...
Read More »Alonso an option if Rosberg doesn’t stay – Wolff
Toto Wolff says it is a “priority” to negotiate a new deal with championship leader Nico Rosberg. The German, whose seven-race winning streak ended in Barcelona, is reportedly out of ...
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