Nico Rosberg has sympathy for the plight of former Formula 1 champion Fernando Alonso who has a season packed with trials and tribulations with McLaren-Honda. The Mercedes driver said that, before he began to duel for wins and the title against Lewis Hamilton, struggling for mere points in F1 was 'not so difficult' because 'I didn't understand what it was like to have a car capable of winning'. Alonso, however, has gone from dominating with Renault and dicing for titles in a Ferrari to struggling around at the back with a hapless McLaren-Honda. 'To go back into that [uncompetitive] phase again, just as Fernando is doing at McLaren-Honda … wow. That would be hard,' Rosberg told...
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