All Posts Tagged With: "Nico Rosberg"

It was a breakthrough for Mercedes and Nico Rosberg, but the Chinese grand prix was a “difficult day” for Michael Schumacher. That is the admission of Shanghai winner Rosberg, whose first race win after more than 100 attempts also delivered German marque Mercedes’ first works victory for more than half a century.  Read more... (243 words, estimated 58 secs reading time)

F1′s newest winner has admitted he has no plans to leave his team.

After more than a century of grands prix, Nico Rosberg finally broke through with his first race win recently in China. Although pressed harder than in recent seasons by his famous teammate Michael Schumacher in 2012, the German has a comfortable position at Mercedes. The 26-year-old told Sport Bild he might stay put for the rest of his career.  Read more... (228 words, estimated 55 secs reading time)

Bahrain 2012 is all about tyres, said Shanghai winner Nico Rosberg on Friday.

More specifically, Germany’s Auto Motor und Sport revealed that the key to victory this weekend will be the management of Pirelli’s rear tyres in the hot Sakhir desert.  Read more... (126 words, estimated 30 secs reading time)

Mercedes’ rivals must now count the German team as a serious contender, Nico Rosberg has said after winning his first grand prix in China last weekend. Shanghai was also the scene of the 26-year-old’s first pole and the first works Mercedes victory for over half a century, but Rosberg warned that the W03 is not likely to dominate from now on.  Read more... (163 words, estimated 39 secs reading time)

Williams driver Nico Rosberg finds himself perfectly placed to challange for a podium in tomorrow’s Malaysian Grand Prix in Speang.

The German youngster hustled his FW31 onto the third row of the grid in sixth place but will move up to third place when Rubens Barrichello and Sebastian Vettel take their grid penalties.  Read more... (248 words, 1 image, estimated 1:0 mins reading time)

Nico Rosberg topped the timesheets in the final practice session ahead of what could be a wet qualifying session for the Malaysian Grand Prix in Sepang.  Read more... (484 words, 1 image, estimated 1:56 mins reading time)

Williams’ Nico Rosberg has spoken of his optimism for the season ahead despite dropping to sixth place in Sunday’s Australian Grand Prix.

The German lost some places towards the end of the race after his tyres began to drop off, but up to that point he and his Grove-based outfit were having a stellar weekend.  Read more... (213 words, 1 image, estimated 51 secs reading time)

The casinos of Monte Carlo would appear to have rubbed off on Monegasque youngster Nico Rosberg.

The Williams driver won a televised poker tournament in Italy last month seeing off competition from Formula One’s established card players Robert Kubica, Giancarlo Fisichella, Adrian Sutil and former Ferrari driver Eddie Irvine.  Read more... (713 words, 1 image, estimated 2:51 mins reading time)

Kazuki Nakajima on making it into Q3 – which almost cost Lewis Hamilton a place in the top ten.  Read more... (294 words, estimated 1:11 mins reading time)

Nico Rosberg paved the way for celebrations in Williams’ 500th Grand Prix tomorrow after pulling out a sensational lap in the wet to go fifth quickest in Monza.

The German youngster was one of a handful of drivers to set a quick lap at the beginning of Q2 before the conditions worsened, catching out Lewis Hamilton and Kimi Raikkonen.  Read more... (347 words, 1 image, estimated 1:23 mins reading time)