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'Hamilton made Rosberg quit'

The intense pressure of Lewis Hamilton forced Nico Rosberg into his shock retirement, according to Saturday's papers. Rosberg dropped the sensational bombshell that he was quitting Formula 1 less than a week after winning his first world championship, claiming that he had 'climbed his mountain' and 'reached the peak'. But the German also admitted that he was thinking about retiring as the pressure of his title battle with his Mercedes team-mate ramped up, and Fleet Street believe Hamilton heavily influenced Rosberg's decision. There are also questions over who the Silver Arrows now turn to for 2017. F1 in shock as Rosberg quits 'Lewis Hamilton lost the battle but won the war,' writes Kevin...
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