Nico Rosberg news

Even though he won the final race of the year, Lewis Hamilton was unable to clinch the championship, despite attempting to back Nico Rosberg up into Sebastian Vettel and Max... read more »

After claiming his first ever Drivers’ World Championship, social media exploded as they wished Nico Rosberg well done… McLaren-Honda we’re first up… Congratulations,... read more »

Nico Rosberg says he was probably a bit 'naive' to think Lewis Hamilton wouldn't try to back him into the pack during the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. read more »

Lewis Hamilton has shown his appreciation for Nico Rosberg s achievement to secure a maiden F1 title and is already looking to strike back read more »

Lewis Hamilton says he only lost the world championship to team-mate Nico Rosberg because he had more car failures over the season. read more »

Christian Horner reckons Mercedes were "naive" to think that Lewis Hamilton would not try to back up Nico Rosberg into the clutches of his rivals. read more »

Despite it dominating the talk in the build-up to the season finale, Nico Rosberg says he "wasn't expecting" Lewis Hamilton to back him up in Abu Dhabi. read more »

Beating 'one of the best' drivers makes title even more special - Nico Rosberg read more »

Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton reflect on the title-deciding Abu Dhabi Grand Prix - which ended with Rosberg clinching the 2016 world championship, despite a late, tactical... read more »

Nico Rosberg says his drive to winning his first world championship in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix was the toughest race of his life. read more »

BBC F1 reporter Tom Clarkson and F1 analyst Allan McNish discuss whether Nico Rosberg is a worthy world champion. read more »

Official post-race FIA press conference with world champion Nico Rosberg. read more »

Today's post-race press conference with Lewis Hamilton, Nico Rosberg and Sebastian Vettel read more »

BBC Sport takes a look back at newly crowned Formula 1 world champion Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton's long-running friendship. read more »

Newly crowned world champion Nico Rosberg, race winner Lewis Hamilton, third-placed Sebastian Vettel, Max Verstappen, Daniel Ricciardo, Nico Hulkenberg and Sergio Perez give... read more »

New Formula 1 world champion Nico Rosberg was not expecting team-mate Lewis Hamilton to back him up into the pack during the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix read more »

YAS MARINA, Abu Dhabi -- Red Bull boss Christian Horner defended Lewis Hamilton's tactics at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, saying the Englishman "didn't do anything... read more »

YAS MARINA, Abu Dhabi -- Sebastian Vettel said Lewis Hamilton was playing "dirty tricks" at the end of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix when he attempted to back up Nico... read more »

YAS MARINA, Abu Dhabi -- Nico Rosberg has praised the skill Lewis Hamilton displayed when he tried to back him into the chasing pack at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and force one... read more »

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner believes Mercedes was "naive" not to expect Lewis Hamilton to back up Formula 1 team-mate Nico Rosberg during the Abu Dhabi... read more »

The transcript of the Sunday Race Press Conference organised by the FIA for the 2016 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix involving Lewis Hamilton, Nico Rosberg and Sebastian Vettel. read more »

Nico Rosberg was both relieved and elated after clinching his first world championship in what he called a "horrendous" Abu Dhabi GP. read more »

YAS MARINA, Abu Dhabi -- Nico Rosberg said it felt "special" to beat Lewis Hamilton to the 2016 world drivers' championship as his Mercedes teammate and old... read more »

Lewis Hamilton insists he did nothing dangerous when trying to back teammate Nico Rosberg up into his rivals during the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. With Hamilton leading the race,... read more »

Sebastian Vettel says his sole aim was victory in Abu Dhabi and Lewis Hamilton's backing up cost him chance of passing Nico Rosberg read more »