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Hamilton: Thank you Nico for being a gentleman

Monaco Grand Prix winner Lewis Hamilton thanked Mercedes teammate Nico Rosberg on Sunday after the German followed team orders and let him pass, even though it damaged his own championship chances. 'I said thank you for being a gentleman,' the triple champion told reporters. Rosberg had started on the front row, next to Red Bull's polesitter Daniel Ricciardo, in wet conditions with Hamilton third on the grid. The safety car led the field for the first seven laps but it then became clear, with Ricciardo pulling away, that Rosberg was struggling to get his tyres up to temperature and Hamilton was faster. 'It was clear that not reversing the situation between Nico and Lewis would definitely...
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