On Friday afternoon the Formula 1 world was stunned by the news that newly crowned World Champion Nico Rosberg announced he is to retire with immediate effect. This news came... read more »

Collecting his Drivers' Championship trophy on Friday evening, Nico Rosberg says he is "proud" of what he achieved in what has been a "a pretty intense... read more »

Nico Rosberg's retirement just days after winning the Formula 1 World Drivers' Championship was not a complete shock to Lewis Hamilton, according to the Briton. read more »

Nico Rosberg's decision to retire from Formula 1 after winning the world championship for the first time was not a surprise to his team-mate and chief rival Lewis Hamilton read more »

Just days after winning the 2016 Drivers' Championship Nico Rosberg has announced his retirement from Formula 1. read more »

Retiring Formula 1 world champion Nico Rosberg says his shock decision to stop racing immediately is a result of him not being prepared to commit to another championship battle read more »

Sebastian Vettel is convinced Ferrari had a better package than Red Bull in 2016 and should have beaten the Milton Keynes team to second in the championship. Ferrari came into... read more »

Nico Rosberg says the pain of losing the 2015 title to Lewis Hamilton at that year's U.S. Grand Prix in Austin spurred him on to win this year's championship. Rosberg... read more »

All hail Nico Rosberg, the deserving 2016 F1 World Champion, or is that the luckiest driver to win a World Championship? read more »

Newly-crowned F1 Champion, Nico Rosberg made an emotional visit to the Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One Team's UK factory in Brackley. He wanted to share his success with... read more »

Max Verstappen is ready to fight for the Formula 1 world championship in 2017, according to Red Bull motorsport advisor Helmut Marko read more »

Toto Wolff: 'Malaysia cost Lewis the championship' read more »

Nico Rosberg says doing more karting over the course of the year played a key part in helping him achieve his maiden Formula 1 world championship read more »

Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff says Lewis Hamilton's engine failure in the Malaysian Grand Prix cost him the Formula 1 world championship read more »

Just like his former team-mate Max Verstappen, Carlos Sainz also had no problem with the way Lewis Hamilton went about defending his World Championship against Nico Rosberg. read more »

One of the more intriguing stories to develop on race day in Abu Dhabi concerned what may have been as much of a turning point in this year's championship as his engine... read more »

The celebrations for Nico Rosberg started in Malaysia, where he visited title sponsor PETRONAS after becoming the 2016 Formula 1 World Champion. read more »

Lewis Hamilton has congratulated old friend Nico Rosberg on beating him to the 2016 world title, saying his Mercedes teammate "did everything a champion needed to... read more »

Nico Rosberg clinched his first World Drivers' Championship crown after finishing second to Lewis Hamilton in the season ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Sunday. read more »

The season finale was packed with drama and tension, especially at the end as Lewis Hamilton tried everything to change his situation and win the world championship. His... read more »

ESPN rounds up the best radio soundbites from the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, where Nico Rosberg overcame Lewis Hamilton's controversial tactics to win a maiden world... read more »

Sir Jackie Stewart has labelled Lewis Hamilton a "little ballerina" for his tactics at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, which he believes warranted a punishment from... read more »

Force India savours a landmark fourth place in the 2016 Formula 1 World Championship standings. read more »

Monisha Kaltenborn admitted her delight to see Sauber clinch tenth place in the Constructors' Championship ahead of Manor in Abu Dhabi. read more »

Fresh from his triumph and celebrations in Abu Dhabi, Nico made the home of the team's title partner PETRONAS his first destination to celebrate his maiden world title!... read more »