Nico Rosberg doing donuts after winning the 2016 F1 drivers title in Abu Dhabi. Vettel, Hülkenberg, Massa, Kvyat and Gutiérrez stop too. They both carry on but Palmer pits to check for damage. As in both 2014 and 2015, Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg share almost all the victories of the season, winning nine each. Rosberg attacks Verstappen into T12 to no avail. ), Perez (40.2s.) An example would be when the French daily ‘Le Monde’ asked him to describe his relations with Hamilton, the reply came that they are "respectful and neutral. 35th: Vettel’s tires are wearing out and he will soon make another stop. Magnussen and one of the Manors make contact at turn 8. Brown has a long history with the McLaren Group and has provided them with the financial support of sponsors such as Johnnie Walker, Hilton, GSK and Chandon. To replace him, Sauber could reach out to Pascal Wehrlein, Esteban Ocon or Rio Haryanto. Getting ahead at the start will be crucial. The Toro Rosso, Nasr and Gutiérrez also opt for the supersoft. His father Keke however decides to stay in Monaco. The practice sessions on Friday were very clearly dominated by Hamilton. Fastest lap: 1:43.729 on lap 43,192.756 km/h by Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari SF16-H, Check out 2016 F1 Championship Standings I did it. Hülkenberg changes tires. Back in the fight for 12th place, Wehrlein and Ocon make contact and both run off the track with Ocon coming out ahead. It was his 53rd win of his F1 career and the 10th win of the 2016 F1 season. Magnussen retires because his suspension is too damaged due to his earlier incident. "I feel like I always fought against him and he always managed to get the edge. Start: Hamilton and Rosberg have good starts and retain their positions. 9th: Rosberg stops for new tires. The Force Indias of Hülkenberg and Pérez finish their brilliant season in seventh and eighth. Mercedes AMG ends a record-breaking 2016 with 19 wins, 20 pole positions, 33 podiums, 1054 laps lead, 765 points and the Constructor’s Championship. And Massa (52.8s.). He then pits alongside Nasr. 1st lap: Hülkenberg outbrakes Pérez at the end of the long first straight but loses the position to his teammate under braking at the end of the second straight. 30th: Rosberg has a 225 second gap to Verstappen as he pits and comes out comfortably ahead of the Dutchman. Mercedes won their 64th win today and their 36th 1-2 finish. 50th: The gap between Hamilton and Rosberg stands at around 1 second. 55th and final lap: Hamilton, Rosberg and Vettel are all contained within 2 seconds of each other. Monegasque driver Charles Leclerc wins the GP3 championship whilst Pierre Gasly takes the title in GP2 ahead of Antonio Giovinazzi. Euro 242.518.100,00 interamente versato he recalls. Nico Rosberg celebrates winning the 2016 F1 world championship with wife Vivian.Source: AFP NICO Rosberg won his maiden Formula 1 world championship Sunday by securing second place behind Mercedes arch-rival Lewis Hamilton in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. "For twenty-five years, it was my only dream, to become world champion. They are handed the Pirelli podium caps by Herbie Blash for the last time, the deputy race director who has been involved in grand prix racing for over half a century will now retire. 16th: Kvyat stops off-track after a gearbox failure. ), Hülkenberg (7.1s), Pérez Alonso (12.6s. The 2016 season, the longest in Formula One history, concludes with its 21st and final event, the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. 10th: Ricciardo and Pérez now stop. Nico Rosberg is getting ready to potentially win his first title. Hamilton responds back at lucky champion jibe, Vettel admits he wouldn't say no to Mercedes offer, Alonso sure Abiteboul is already starting to get tired of him, Villeneuve: Hamilton's last win in Turkey gives titles even more credibility. The McLaren-Hondas (Alonso 9th, Button 12th) encircle the Williams cars (Massa 10th, Bottas 11th) which still suffer from lack of grip. Pérez comes out of the pits with new tires. As things stand, Rosberg will be champion with 382 points vs Hamilton’s 380. 20th: Rosberg is told via radio to try to make a move on Verstappen. "I would like to become a triathlon world champion, not as a professional, but as an amateur. "I've been in motorsport for 28 years, it's a long journey..." To celebrate this last start, the Briton chose to go back to the fluorescent yellow helmet with which he won his title back in 2009. You never know what could happen, so I hope the car will be as good as it has been since the start of the weekend, and I'm aiming for victory.". 52nd: Hamilton now starts to seriously slow Rosberg, hoping that the other cars will pass him. The race is over for the Finn. Bottas is stopped at the Williams pits where his mechanics have diagnosed a broken hub carrier. The only thing I can do is concentrate on my race. But the basis of our relationship is respect. It was his 53rd win of his F1 career and the 10th win of the 2016 F1 season. He will now also take on the task of finding McLaren a new title sponsor. McLaren have confirmed the departure of Ron Dennis from his presidency following a dispute with other shareholders including Mansour Ojjeh. Hamilton, Rosberg, Vettel, Räikkönen, Hülkenberg, Pérez, Alonso, Massa, Bottas, Wehrlein and Palmer all start with the purple ultrasoft tires. 33rd: Vettel is ahead of Hamilton (6.5s), Rosberg (7.5s. On the contrary, Ocon (20th) finished the Saturday without being able to fully exploit the ultra-soft tyres. Now the world turns to see whether the sleeping giants, McLaren and Renault will awaken for the 2017 season where the almighty Mercedes flood may finally be beaten. Nico Rosberg won the 2016 F1 drivers title by finishing second and could celebrate this on the podium. He admits, physically stressed. Check out 2016 F1 Teams & Drivers, Check out All Time F1 Drivers Rankings 22nd: Palmer and Ocon both stop for tires. We have ups and downs. He easily passes Räikkönen who is struggling with front-tire temperatures. Your email address will not be published. 24th: Ricciardo makes his final stop for soft tires. 43rd: Vettel lowers the fastest lap to a 1:43.729. The Austrian-British team is extending its two-year contract with the famous Swiss brand. Alonso makes his second stop and falls to 10th. and Ferrari (Räikkönen 4th, Vettel 5th.) 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