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News and Features on F1’s Nico Rosberg

Button ends Jerez test on top

Jenson Button ended the final day of testing at Jerez on top, as the team’s enjoyed their first rain-free session of the week.

Haug: No number one at Mercedes

Norbert Haug has refuted speculation that Michael Schumacher will be the team’s number one driver for 2010, claiming that Nico Rosberg is happy to partner his fellow German.

Earlier this week it was announced that Schumacher would take over Rosberg’s designated number 3 for 2010 – a move which has led many to suggest that the seven-times champion will once again receive preferential treatment.

Rosberg expects a tough challenge from Schumacher

Nico Rosberg says he is excited about the prospect of teaming up with Michael Schumacher to lead an all-German line-up at Mercedes GP.

The German, who signed for the Brackley-based team earlier this year, had been generally left in the dark about his potential team-mate with reports suggesting that he would be partnered by Nick Heidfeld.

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Rosberg joins Mercedes

Mercedes Grand Prix have confirmed that Nico Rosberg will be racing for them in 2010. The news comes as little surprise to many in the F1 paddock, ever since the 24 year old announced that he would not be staying with the Williams team for the fifth year running.

Rosberg to McLaren or Brawn?

Williams driver Nico Rosberg has been the subject of renewed speculation concerning his whereabouts next season. The German star, whose contract with Williams ends at the end of this season and has long aired his desire to leave, is most likely to go to either McLaren or to Brawn, according to the latest rumours.

Williams warns McLaren to expect a fight for Rosberg

Veteran team owner Sir Frank Williams has told McLaren that he will not let Nico Rosberg go without a fight. The widely-respected Williams is
determined to hold onto his prize asset, or at the very least make McLaren beg for the German.

Glock, Sutil and Rosberg in frame at McLaren

Mercedes-Benz motorsport boss Norbert Haug’s open statement that McLaren are looking for a German driver has put Timo Glock, Adrian Sutil and Nico Rosberg on the transfer alert.

Rosberg positive despite lacklustre finish to GP

Nico Rosberg TurkeyWilliams’ 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.

Rosberg happy as Williams fly

WIL2008032301855 PVNico Rosberg professed himself happy as the new Williams showed its pace in Melbourne practice today.

The German topped the timesheets in both sessions, and while conceding that as with testing little can be read into the times, he was nevertheless satisfied with the performance.

Rosberg: I need success by next year

Highly-rated German Nico Rosberg has said that he has to have success by the end of next year for the sake of his career. The Williams driver, a karting compatriot of Lewis Hamilton, has seen his erstwhile colleague become world champion while he himself has languished in under-performing cars. He told reporters at Williams’ Grove headquarters that he needed to become successful sooner rather than later.