Nico Rosberg has agreed a "multi-year contract extension" to remain with the Mercedes Formula 1 team until at least 2016 with further options, the team confirmed on Wednesday. The German currently leads the world championship standings by four points to team-mate Lewis Hamilton. It had been rumoured that Mercedes would look to replace Rosberg, in an effort to retain Hamilton as the pair's relationship has soured recently this year, but the agreement will see them together for at least another season as the Briton is under contract for 2015. Speaking about the deal, Rosberg said: "I am very proud to drive the Formula One Silver Arrow of the modern era. As a German, the...
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