News Details
Flashback: When Rosberg beat Hamilton, then retired
Five years ago, Formula 1’s newly-crowned world champion Nico Rosberg shocked the sport when he announced his retirement on this day in 2016. Mercedes driver Rosberg had claimed his maiden title at the season-deciding race in Abu Dhabi just five days earlier – and then made the shock revelation at a press conference in Vienna ahead of the FIA’s official prize-giving awards ceremony. The German, 31, confirmed he took the final decision to walk away from the sport in the hours after his championship triumph. Rosberg began his grand prix career with Williams in 2006 and competed in more than 200 races. He joined Mercedes in 2010 and partnered compatriot Michael Schumacher, the...
Full Story »
Full Story »
5mo ago from GrandPrix247.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Rosberg gives Verstappen advice on how to beat Hamilton
Article To news overview © Getty Images/Red Bull Contentpool Nico...
5mo ago from RacingNews365.com
MotoGP legend Rossi eager to race with F1 star Norris
Valentino Rossi has expressed his eagerness to race alongside McLaren...
5mo ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Rosberg advises Verstappen: 'Full attack on Hamilton's...
The last driver to win it in a direct duel for the championship from...
5mo ago from GPBlog.com
Rosberg still backing Hamilton over Max for title
Though a tough one to call, Nico Rosberg is still backing his former...
5mo ago from PlanetF1.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Finnish MotoGP round delayed to 2023 amid homologation...
The first Finnish MotoGP event in four decades will be bumped back to 2023...
18h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
MotoGP Grand Prix of Finland postponed until next...
No description available...
17h ago from Crash.net
MotoGP postpones Finnish GP return until 2023
No description available...
18h ago from Motorsport.com
Valentino Rossi’s memorable home Mugello MotoGP...
No description available...
1d ago from Crash.net
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Throwback Thursday: 2006 Indianapolis 500
The heartbreaking finish of the 2006 Indy 500
3h ago from SpeedCafe.com
Indy 500 start “impossible” to plan for, says Power
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
2023 Indy 500 logo revealed alongside extended...
The 107th running of the Indianapolis 500 has been given an official logo,...
8h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Ganassi: Johnson has ‘lifted our team’
When Jimmie Johnson shifted his career from NASCAR to IndyCar in 2021, he...
12h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
WRC drivers call for improved Pirelli rubber after...
No description available...
11h ago from Motorsport.com
How the WRC celebrated its milestone in style
No description available...
16h ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Portugal: The Good, The Bad and the emergence of a...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Loeb discussing more WRC 2022 outings with M-Sport
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Forgotten Arsenal man finally living up to Mikel...
MIKEL ARTETA will be out to tweak his Arsenal playing squad this summer
17m ago from Express.co.uk
Eddie Nketiah 'to sign new Arsenal contract'
Eddie Nketiah reportedly decides to turn down a number of offers from...
6h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Atletico Madrid look set to rival Arsenal for signing...
Atletico Madrid look set to rival Arsenal for the signing of Udinese star...
8h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal Transfer News Roundup: Gunners preparing £25...
No description available...
10h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Hamilton claims Russell had car advantage in Spain as he...
Sir Lewis Hamilton has conceded that he does not... Read More »
10h ago from Formula1News.co.uk
Vettel reveals what made him leave ‘famous sex club'
Sebastian Vettel, now 34 years old, has explained... Read More »
13h ago from Formula1News.co.uk
Albon: Going into this year I wanted to prove people wrong
Alex Albon has made his point, scoring them in... Read More »
47m ago from GrandPrix247.com
