Who will be world champion? It was, of course, unnecessary for audacious competitor Fernando Alonso to tell reporters at Hockenheim he thinks mind games are very important in Formula 1, but they might be even more important in 2014, because it is a very close fight for the title. The Spaniard is referring to the intra-team battle between his old McLaren teammate, Lewis Hamilton, and championship leader Nico Rosberg, who are driving dominant Mercedes towards a certain drivers' title win. Indeed, the identity of the champion in waiting is still very much up for grabs. So while the points are won on-track, crucial psychological gains can also be scored away from the asphalt. That was clear...
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