Nico Rosberg just held on for victory at a British Grand Prix marred by tyre blow outs as he held off Mark Webber by 0.7s as he crossed the line. Lewis Hamilton had led early on but dropped down the order when his tyre exploded while leading the race. Sebastian Vettel inherited first place but retired with a gearbox problem 11 laps before the end of the race, handing victory to back to Mercedes and Rosberg. However, Rosberg was made to work for it by Webber, who dropped out of the top ten with wing damage at the start but muscled his way back through the field to finish on the gearbox of the Mercedes. Fernando Alonso took third on the podium ahead of Hamilton, who also staged an impressive...
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