Toto Wolff is hopeful of a great battle for the championship between Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton in the season finale of the 2016 Formula 1 Season in Abu Dhabi. read more »
Nico Rosberg news


Nico Rosberg
| Team | Mercedes |
|---|---|
| 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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With the championship beckoning, Nico Rosberg insists he will continue to treat the weekend in Abu Dhabi like he would at any other time. read more »
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Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg says he has "every reason to feel confident" as he attempts to clinch his first Formula 1 World Championship at this weekend's… read more »
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GPUpdate.net readers believe that Nico Rosberg would be a more deserving Formula 1 champion this season than Lewis Hamilton, following a week-long poll… read more »
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Mercedes say they are ready for the "significant tension" of Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton's title-deciding Abu Dhabi showdown and hope the decider is settled... read more »
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Nico Rosberg is determined to secure his first F1 title with a victory at this weekend's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, despite only needing a podium finish on Sunday to be crowned... read more »
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Toto Wolff says Mercedes has a duty to ensure Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton's can fight for the title until the chequered flag in Abu Dhabi and insists both men would be... read more »
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Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton will be "free to race" for the World title come this Sunday's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix with Niki Lauda adamant that "no... read more »
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Nico Rosberg has decided to stick with the approach that has served him well year and treat this weekend's Formula 1 title-deciding Abu Dhabi Grand Prix like any other race read more »
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Will it be Nico Rosberg or Lewis Hamilton? See the 2016 Formula 1 world title decider live on Sky Sports this weekend - with a host of ways you can watch the Abu Dhabi GP. read more »
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Either Nico Rosberg or Lewis Hamilton will be crowned World Champion at this weekend's season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix at the Yas Marina Circuit.… read more »
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Pirelli announced the individual tyre choices for the last GP weekend of the 2016 season. The pattern shows that the various teams opted for similar tyre selections as the... read more »
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Nico Rosberg is hoping that Pirelli's on-going wet weather tests with their 2017 tyres will result in better racing next season. read more »
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Ahead of the final race in Abu Dhabi, Lewis Hamilton is desperate to cut-down Nico Rosberg's 12-point lead on the Drivers' Championship, but insisted he is still... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton says he will try to beat teammate Nico Rosberg by as big a margin as possible in Abu Dhabi, even though it may prove futile in his pursuit of a fourth world... read more »
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Nico Rosberg says he does not yet know what his approach will be for Formula 1's title-deciding Abu Dhabi Grand Prix read more »
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Nico Rosberg is among a number of F1 drivers who hope Pirelli's wet-weather testing this year produces a better extreme tyre for 2017. Sunday's Brazilian Grand Prix... read more »
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Max Verstappen is on the shortlist for the FIA's annual 'Action of the Year' award, following his pass on Nico Rosberg at the rain-lashed Brazilian Grand… read more »
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Max Verstappen's overtake of Nico Rosberg in the Brazil GP is one of nine moments nominated for the 2016 FIA action of the year award read more »
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Ahead of the final race of the season in Abu Dhabi, Mercedes team-mates Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton have chosen the exact same tyre strategy. read more »
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Nico Rosberg says he knew Red Bull had a mistake on strategy the moment Max Verstappen stopped for intermediates at the Brazilian Grand Prix. After the final race restart,... read more »
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Rosberg and Hamilton select same tyres for Abu Dhabi GP read more »
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Title rivals Nico Rosbeg and Lewis Hamilton have opted for exactly the same allocation of tyres for their championship showdown in Abu Dhabi. Rosberg leads Hamilton by 12... read more »
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Formula 1 championship rivals Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton have made identical tyre selections for the title-deciding Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 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 |
