Championship outsider Nico Rosberg clinched the pole position he realistically required to have any chance of pipping Lewis Hamilton to the World Championship crown on Sunday... read more »
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Nico Rosberg
| Team | Mercedes |
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| Country | Germany |
| Podiums | 57 |
| Points | 1594.5 |
| Grands Prix entered | 206 |
| World Championships | 1 |
| Highest race finish | 1 (x23) |
| Highest grid position | 1 |
| Date of birth | 27/06/1985 |
| Place of birth | Wiesbaden, Germany |
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Welcome to our live coverage of the final qualifying of the 2014 season from Abu Dhabi. Lewis Hamilton was fastest in both practice sessions on Friday, while Nico Rosberg took […] read more »
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Nico Rosberg pulled clear of team-mate and championship rival Lewis Hamilton during final practice for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The German's best lap was over... read more »
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For the first time this weekend, Nico Rosberg was the faster of the two Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS drivers as he beat team-mate Lewis Hamilton in third practice at the Yas Marina […] read more »
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Nico Rosberg jumped atop the timesheet in the final practice session ahead of qualifying for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. He went 3 tenths quicker around Yes Marina that his team... read more »
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In the final practice session ahead of qualifying, Nico Rosberg held the advantage over title rival Lewis Hamilton as tension builds ahead of this year's championship... read more »
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Nico Rosberg set the fastest time of FP3 for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix as team-mate Lewis Hamilton looked a little ragged ahead of qualifying read more »
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Nico Rosberg turns the tables on Mercedes team-mate - and F1 title rival - Lewis Hamilton to lead final practice at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. read more »
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Nico Rosberg heads into qualifying for the Formula 1 title-deciding Abu Dhabi Grand Prix as favourite after comfortably beating Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton in final practice read more »
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Nico Rosberg wrestles back the psychological advantage at the title-deciding Abu Dhabi Grand Prix with fastest time in final practice. read more »
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Nico Rosberg pulled one back against Lewis Hamilton in the final practice session of this season, 0.369s quicker than his team-mate at the Yas Marina circuit... read more »
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Nico Rosberg turned the tables on title rival Lewis Hamilton in third practice at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after setting the fastest time. read more »
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Nico Rosberg set the fastest time during the final practice session ahead of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Rosberg's time of 1:41.424 was 0.369s quicker than Lewis Hamilton,... read more »
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Nico Rosberg topped the timesheets during Saturday afternoon's final practice session for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, moving ahead of early weekend pace-setter and Mercedes... read more »
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Nico Rosberg has singled out Valtteri Bottas as the one driver who could help him beat Lewis Hamilton to this year's World title... read more »
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As Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg prepare for one final battle, Andrew Benson finds out how each driver may be feeling. read more »
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It was just another day in the office for the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS team in Abu Dhabi, with Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg being the dominant drivers in the field as […] read more »
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Felipe Massa is prepared to take advantage of errors if Nico Rosberg or Lewis Hamilton crack under title race pressure read more »
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Nico Rosberg says he has more than the gap to Lewis Hamilton in his pocket following Friday practice for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix read more »
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Nico Rosberg believes Williams's race pace is currently his best hope for Formula 1 title rival Lewis Hamilton being demoted in the championship-deciding Abu Dhabi Grand Prix read more »
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Nico Rosberg admits he failed to produce a perfect lap at the Yas Marina Circuit on Friday, but is confident he can find more pace... read more »
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Sebastian Vettel hopes he doesn't "interfere" in the title battle between Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg this weekend... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton says he does not feel under pressure to convert his impressive Friday into pole position tomorrow after the perfect start to his title showdown with Nico Rosberg... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton labelled the Mercedes W05 Hybrid the best car he's driven around the Yas Marina Circuit after he topped both practice sessions ahead of this weekend's... read more »
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Nico Rosberg believes he has could have beaten Lewis Hamilton during Friday practice for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix had he put together a clean lap read more »
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
7th of December 2025
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- Drivers list
- Sebastian Vettel
- Daniel Ricciardo
- Lewis Hamilton
- Nico Rosberg
- Fernando Alonso
- Kimi Raikkonen
- Romain Grosjean
- Pastor Maldonado
- Jenson Button
- Carlos Sainz Jr.
- Will Stevens
- Roberto Merhi
- Felipe Nasr
- Max Verstappen
- Kevin Magnussen
- Nico Hulkenberg
- Sergio Perez
- Adrian Sutil
- Esteban Gutierrez
- Jean-Eric Vergne
- Daniil Kvyat
- Felipe Massa
- Valtteri Bottas
- Jules Bianchi
- Max Chilton
- Kamui Kobayashi
- Marcus Ericsson
- Robert Kubica
- Michael Schumacher
- Paul di Resta
- Heikki Kovalainen
| Pos | Driver | Points |
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| 1 | Lando Norris | 423 |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | 421 |
| 3 | Oscar Piastri | 410 |
| 4 | George Russell | 319 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 242 |
| 6 | Lewis Hamilton | 156 |
| 7 | Kimi Antonelli | 150 |
| 8 | Alexander Albon | 73 |
| 9 | Carlos Sainz | 64 |
| 10 | Fernando Alonso | 56 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
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| 1 | McLaren | 833 |
| 2 | Mercedes | 469 |
| 3 | Red Bull Racing | 451 |
| 4 | Ferrari | 398 |
| 5 | Williams | 137 |
| 6 | Racing Bulls | 92 |
| 7 | Aston Martin | 89 |
| 8 | Haas F1 Team | 79 |
| 9 | Kick Sauber | 70 |
| 10 | Alpine | 22 |