Nico Rosberg stuns Formula One with shock retirement
Nico Rosberg stunned Formula One on Friday with the shock announcement that he was retiring only days after winning his first world championship with Mercedes.
Nico Rosberg stunned Formula One on Friday with the shock announcement that he was retiring only days after winning his first world championship with Mercedes.
Until this year, Supercars' newest superstar Shane van Gisbergen was best described as a mercurial talent.
Supercars' grand experiment to establish a showcase event in Sydney ends this weekend with a mixture of frustration and excitement.
They aren't feuding teammates like Mercedes Formula 1 enemies Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton, but the Supercars rivalry between Triple Eight Holden's dominant duo Shane van Gisbergen and Jamie Whincup is intense.
Jackie Stewart has accused Lewis Hamilton of being a "little ballerina" and called on Mercedes to hit him with an ultimatum of "do it our way or be excused" from the team.
Nico Rosberg, Formula One's newly-crowned champion, deserved a trouble-free year after watching rival Lewis Hamilton enjoy two "lucky" title-winning campaigns, his father Keke has claimed.
Formula One packs up and moves on with a speed and scale unrivalled by any other sport. So is it any wonder that with champagne still soaking Nico Rosberg's side of the Mercedes garage at Abu Dhabi, attention has already turned to what comes next?
Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg has won his first Formula One world championship after finishing second at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
Lewis Hamilton took pole position for the title-deciding Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix on Saturday with Mercedes teammate and championship favourite Nico Rosberg second.
Hamilton and Rosberg's title duel will climax tomorrow, but they have not always been enemies.
Jenson Button says he will retire from Formula One after Sunday's season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, even though McLaren are keeping the door open for a possible return in 2018.
The formula one title is down to the wire.
Lewis Hamilton has subtly shifted pressure on to Nico Rosberg, his Mercedes team-mate, by claiming that he faces "pretty impossible odds" in his quest to seize a fourth world title in Abu Dhabi on Monday.
Norway’s Andreas Mikkelsen clinched an emotional victory as Volkswagen bowed out of the FIA World Rally Championship with a 1-2 finish.
Mark Webber's motorsport career has ended with a podium finish at the World Endurance Championship's final round at the Six Hours of Bahrain.
Australia could have its first full-time driver in a World Rally Championship category since 2012 next year.
Queanbeyan's Mark Webber fears Australia's young motor sport talent could be going to waste.
Lewis Hamilton led from start to finish in Brazil and even though he concedes the F1 championship is likely out of his reach he couldn't help but fire a shot at teammate Nico Rosberg.
Tears flowed in pit lane after Brazilian Felipe Massa crashed out of his last home grand prix on Sunday.
Three-time series champion Lewis Hamilton won Sunday's rain-delayed Brazilian Grand Prix, forcing a showdown for the season title with Mercedes teammate Nico Rosberg in Abu Dhabi in the finale in two weeks.
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