Nico Rosberg has been crowned a worthy World Champion, but with a narrow five-point margin over Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton, it was a close-run… 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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Sebastian Vettel says it "should be clear" that he is staying at Ferrari next season as he, and Kimi Raikkonen, both have contracts with the Scuderia. read more »
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Pascal Wehrlein believes he is "ready" to step up should Mercedes decide that he is the best man to replace Nico Rosberg. read more »
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Nico Rosberg, Sebastian Ogier, Lando Norris and Gordon Shedden were amongst the winners in the 2016 Autosport Awards. read more »
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Nico Rosberg is presented with International Racing Driver of the Year at the Autosport Awards 2016 read more »
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Highlights from the 2016 Autosport Awards at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London read more »
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Sebastian Vettel rules out replacing Nico Rosberg as he eyes success with Ferrari read more »
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This week Mercedes has found itself in a remarkable and unusual situation as it looks to replace reigning world champion Nico Rosberg for next year. Most of the grid is locked... read more »
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Niki Lauda annoyed that Nico Rosberg has left Mercedes looking 'stupid' read more »
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Niki Lauda wants to "give a Christmas present" to an F1 driver as Mercedes search for a replacement for retiring world champion Nico Rosberg. read more »
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For only the sixth time in history, the defending Formula 1 World Champion will not line-up on the grid, with Nico Rosberg retiring. Here, GPUpdate.net reflects… read more »
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The world of motorsport has reacted to F1 world champion Nico Rosberg s decision to retire at the top read more »
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Mercedes does not want to "interfere" with Formula 1 rivals Ferrari and McLaren as it looks for a replacement for Nico Rosberg, according to motorsport boss Toto Wolff read more »
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Nico Rosberg joked he could help Lewis Hamilton learn to speak German following his retirement, as the pair addressed Mercedes fans at the team's end-of-season event in... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton says he would always want to defend a Formula 1 world title, rather than retire from racing as champion like Nico Rosberg has read more »
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Nico Rosberg shocked the world on Friday when he announced his retirement before FIA's prize giving ceremony in Vienna. The announcement came as a shocking thunder with... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton says he will be interested to see who puts themselves forward to be his teammate at Mercedes next season. After Nico Rosberg shocked the motor racing world with... read more »
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Mercedes non-executive Chairman Niki Lauda says he is disappointed by Nico Rosberg's decision to retire and, with hindsight, believes Lewis Hamilton taking the… read more »
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Mercedes chairman Niki Lauda says half of the Formula One grid are putting themselves forward for Nico Rosberg's vacant seat next year. In a surprise announcement on... read more »
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Nico Rosberg has revealed that he would have remained in Formula 1 for the 2017 season had he not won this year's World title. read more »
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Der FIA Formel 1-Weltmeister von 2016, Nico Rosberg, hat heute verkündet, dass er mit sofortiger Wirkung seine Rennkarriere beenden wird. read more »
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Niki Lauda reveals that his phone has been red-hot ever since Nico Rosberg announced his retirement. read more »
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Nico Rosberg and Max Verstappen both honoured at FIA Awards in Vienna. read more »
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Reaction from the man himself, Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen, Daniel Ricciardo and more as the Formula 1 world digests the stunning news of Nico Rosberg's retirement five... read more »
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World Champion Nico Rosberg says he would have stayed in Formula 1 for another season had he not beaten Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton to this year's… 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 | 408 |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | 396 |
| 3 | Oscar Piastri | 392 |
| 4 | George Russell | 309 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 230 |
| 6 | Lewis Hamilton | 152 |
| 7 | Kimi Antonelli | 150 |
| 8 | Alexander Albon | 73 |
| 9 | Carlos Sainz | 64 |
| 10 | Isack Hadjar | 51 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
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| 1 | McLaren | 800 |
| 2 | Mercedes | 459 |
| 3 | Red Bull Racing | 426 |
| 4 | Ferrari | 382 |
| 5 | Williams | 137 |
| 6 | Racing Bulls | 92 |
| 7 | Aston Martin | 80 |
| 8 | Haas F1 Team | 73 |
| 9 | Kick Sauber | 68 |
| 10 | Alpine | 22 |

