July has been a mixed month for Nico Rosberg. On the one hand he has a new two-year Mercedes contract in his back pocket, and on the other he is facing the prospect of another title defeat to Lewis Hamilton. Rosberg's campaign began in flying form as he claimed four wins on the trot and, according to the sport's history books, was assured of the World title given that every driver who has ever won the opening four races has gone on to win the Drivers' Championship title. Throw in the fact that he had a 43-point advantage over Hamilton, and he was smiling all the way to the chequered flag. And then it all changed. Following their lap 1 double DNF in Spain, Hamilton burst back with six wins...
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