15 March, 2013 Nico Rosberg in Melbourne Nico Rosberg drew first blood in his personal battle with new Mercedes team mate and old friend Lewis Hamilton on Friday – a tussle he hopes will spur him on to become an even better driver this year. The first day of the Australian Grand Prix was marred for the team when technical problems resulted in a premature end to the second practice session for both drivers but third place on the timesheets for Rosberg offered much promise for the season. 'That was an interesting day for us,' Rosberg told reporters. 'There are a lot of new things to learn with the car and we made some good progress over the day. 'We can certainly be happy with our...
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