Williams is remaining silent regarding talk Formula 1 rival Mercedes is interested in signing Valtteri Bottas to replace Nico Rosberg in 2017 read more »

Fernando Alonso's long-time confidant Flavio Briatore has ruled out the Spaniard leaving McLaren to replace Nico Rosberg at Formula 1 rival Mercedes read more »

Jolyon Palmer reckons that Lewis Hamilton would have loved another crack at beating Nico Rosberg after his long-time rival announced his retirement days after winning his first... read more »

The departure of Ron Dennis from his role as chairman and chief executive officer of the McLaren Technology Group marks the end of an era, says rival Formula 1 team deputy... 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 »

Pascal Wehrlein believes that Manor was "unlucky" not to finish the 2016 Constructors' Championship in 10th position, ahead of rival Sauber. Wehrlein… read more »

Sauber's Felipe Nasr rued a clash with Manor rival Esteban Ocon, which he felt compromised his chances of achieving a strong result at the Abu Dhabi Grand… read more »

Keke Rosberg has rubbished suggestions his son Nico was fortunate to win the 2016 drivers' title, saying title rival Lewis Hamilton "got lucky twice" in 2014 and... 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 »

Nico Rosberg held on under-pressure from Sebastian Vettel and Max Verstappen in a nail-biting climax to clinch his maiden Formula 1 crown as race winner Lewis Hamilton backed... read more »

Nico Rosberg clinched his maiden Formula 1 world championship by holding off Sebastian Vettel to finish second in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix as rival Lewis Hamilton won the race read more »

Lewis Hamilton says he felt under control throughout qualifying as he stormed to pole position for Sunday's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Hamilton topped each phase of qualifying... read more »

Nico Rosberg accepts "it wasn't possible" to match the time set by Formula 1 title rival Lewis Hamilton in qualifying for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix read more »

YAS MARINA, Abu Dhabi -- Lewis Hamilton claimed a vital pole for the championship showdown Abu Dhabi Gtand Prix, beating Mercedes teammate and title rival Nico Rosberg by 0.3s.... read more »

Lewis Hamilton has taken pole position for the title-deciding 'Duel in the Desert' Abu Dhabi GP ahead of championship rival Nico Rosberg. read more »

YAS MARINA, Abu Dhabi -- Lewis Hamilton says he has no intention of playing off-track psychological games with championship rival Nico Rosberg at this weekend's Abu Dhabi... read more »

Lewis Hamilton has cranked up the pressure on F1 world title rival Nico Rosberg by narrowly holding top spot in FP2 ahead of the Abu Dhabi GP read more »

Lewis Hamilton clocked the quickest time to edge Mercedes team-mate and championship rival Nico Rosberg during the second practice session for the… read more »

Lewis Hamilton enjoyed a comfortable start to the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix weekend as he proved the fastest man in the first practice session, and 4 tenths quicker than team mate... read more »

Lewis Hamilton is 0.374 seconds faster than rival Nico Rosberg in first practice at the title-deciding Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. read more »

Lewis Hamilton beat Mercedes team-mate and title rival Nico Rosberg to the fastest time in first practice for the Formula 1 season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix read more »

Lewis Hamilton struck the first blow of his crucial Abu Dhabi GP weekend by topping the timesheets from title rival Nico Rosberg in Practice One. read more »

YAS MARINA, Abu Dhabi -- Lewis Hamilton says he is proud of how his teammate and title rival Nico Rosberg has driven this year. The two Mercedes drivers will go head to head... read more »

Lewis Hamilton has rejected Red Bull team principal Christian Horner's suggestion that he should try to delay Formula 1 title rival Nico Rosberg in the... read more »

Sebastian Vettel has praised Max Verstappen's "excellent" podium-charging performance in Brazil, having initially aimed fresh criticism at his Red Bull rival in... read more »