Last year Lewis Hamilton clinched the title with three rounds to go. But after Singapore this year’s fight look likely to be decided at the final race.
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Nico Rosberg
Near-miss with marshal was “pretty hairy” – Rosberg
2016 Singapore Grand Prix
Posted onNico Rosberg said his near-miss with a marshal early on in the Singapore Grand Prix was a “hairy” moment.
Rosberg given penalty points for forcing Verstappen off
2016 German Grand Prix
Posted onNico Rosberg has been given two penalty pointy by the stewards for forcing Max Verstappen off the track during the German Grand Prix.
Rosberg ‘surprised Hamilton is suddenly a fan of safety’
2016 Hungarian Grand Prix
Posted onNico Rosberg has hit back at Lewis Hamilton’s questions over the manner in which he took pole position at the Hungaroring.
Rosberg showing the strain as Hamilton closes in
2016 F1 season
Posted onNico Rosberg’s driving has verged on the desperate as Lewis Hamilton has demolished his points lead even more quickly than expected.
Mercedes expect “major threat” from Red Bull in Hungary
2016 Hungarian Grand Prix
Posted onMercedes chief executive Toto Wolff is braced for a fresh onslaught from rivals Red Bull at this weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix.
Rosberg relegated to third after radio penalty
2016 British Grand Prix
Posted onNico Rosberg has been relegated to third place in the final classification for the British Grand Prix.
Rosberg expects no penalty after “critical” fault
2016 British Grand Prix
Posted onNico Rosberg is confident he will avoid a penalty for being given radio assistance during the British Grand Prix.
Rosberg under investigation for driving too slowly
2016 British Grand Prix
Posted onNico Rosberg may face a penalty for driving too slowly during Q1. The Mercedes driver is under investigation for exceeding the maximum time between the two Safety Car lines.
Fan video reveals new angle of Hamilton-Rosberg clash
2016 Austrian Grand Prix
Posted onYesterday’s controversial last-lap collision between Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg was caught on camera by a fan at the Red Bull Ring.
Rosberg had engine switch problem like Hamilton
2016 European Grand Prix
Posted onNico Rosberg also had an engine performance problem which required a switch change during the European Grand Prix but he was able to fix it more quickly.
Hamilton warns over Ferrari race pace
2016 Canadian Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton says Ferrari will be strong in the Canadian Grand Prix after Sebastian Vettel got within two-tenths of a second of the Mercedes in qualifying.
Rosberg defends decision to let Hamilton past
2016 Monaco Grand Prix
Posted onNico Rosberg says he had no choice other than to let Lewis Hamilton past in Monaco, even though it meant losing part of his points lead over his team mate.
Was Rosberg right to let Hamilton pass?
Debates and Polls
Posted onWill Nico Rosberg regret not being a bit more ruthless in Monaco? Was he right to follow Mercedes’ team orders and let Lewis Hamilton pass him?
What they say about… Hamilton and Rosberg’s crash
What they say about...
Posted onWas Hamilton too aggressive, did Rosberg defend too firmly or was it a racing incident? F1 champions offered different views on the Spanish Grand Prix row.
Mercedes will continue to let Hamilton and Rosberg fight
2016 Spanish Grand Prix
Posted onMercedes executive director Toto Wolff insists the team will not clamp down on Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg’s freedom to race each despite their collision in yesterday’s Spanish Grand Prix.
Hamilton does not want to swap mechanics with Rosberg
2016 Spanish Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton says he does not wish to swap mechanics with team mate Nico Rosberg despite the technical problems he has experienced recently.
Why Rosberg’s good fortune is great news for F1
2016 F1 season
Posted onRosberg’s early points lead is good news for F1: we can now expect a title fight which lasts until the closing stages of this year’s epic 21-race season.
Rosberg expects Hamilton to recover from “messy start”
2016 Russian Grand Prix
Posted onNico Rosberg says he expects Lewis Hamilton to bounce back from his troubled start to 2016 – and is wary of Ferrari’s potential.
Why Rosberg’s strong start gives Hamilton cause for concern
2016 F1 season
Posted onNico Rosberg has scored a perfect 75 so far this year, but there’s one thing he still has to do to prove his championship-winning credentials.