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Prost on Rosberg's retirement: 'A courageous decision'

©Wri2 Four-time world champion Alain Prost says 2016 title winner Nico Rosberg’s retirement from Formula One is “a courageous decision”. The German broke the shock news ahead of the FIA Prize giving ceremony on Friday in Vienna. Rosberg thus becomes the first driver to bow out of the sport after securing the championship since Prost did the same at the end of 1993. “When I heard the news, I thought this is a good thing, a nice way to go out as a world champion,” the ‘Professor’ told French broadcaster Canal+. GALLERY: 2016 FIA Prize Giving Ceremony “I know the feeling. But it’s not an easy decision to make. Some might wonder why he leaves in his prime, at the top of his...
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