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Rosberg capitalizes on Hamilton’s slow start, wins Italian Grand Prix

Ryan Joseph Ramos September 4, 2016

Lewis Hamilton took pole position for the first time in four races, but fellow Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg capitalized on a slow start to secure the win at the 2016 Italian Grand Prix. With the win, Rosberg’s second in a row, he moves within 2 points of Hamilton in the drivers’ standings. This is Rosberg’s seventh win this season, which is one more than Hamilton’s total. It is also the German driver’s 21st career win. While many of the fans who were at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza wanted a Ferrari win, not all was lost. The duo of Sebastian Vettel and Kimi Raikkonen were able to salvage a P3 and P4… Continue Reading »

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Lewis Hamilton Found the Booing of Nico Rosberg Awkward

Giancarlo Perlas September 12, 2014

Lewis Hamilton admitted that he found the booing of his teammate Nico Rosberg very awkward as they stood on the Formula One podium following the Italian Grand Prix, according to Sky Sports. Mercedes AMG Petronas maintained its momentum leading to the world championship as it displayed another one-two victory in Monza. Hamilton, after trailing his partner behind in the majority of his races plus several unfortunate retirements, once again gained his footing by finishing first. Fans received the Briton with a warm cheer as he climbed the podium, but his teammate and rival in the drivers’ rankings did not get the same treatment. Fans audibly booed the second placer in the… Continue Reading »

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Did Rosberg Hand Hamilton the Victory in Italy

Giancarlo Perlas September 10, 2014

The Italian Grand Prix displayed another amazing feat by Mercedes-Benz in general. Not only did Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg of Mercedes-AMG Petronas came in the first and second place, the third and fourth places also belonged to Williams, another team carrying Mercedes engines. Although both Mercedes drivers made it into the finish line this time, some fans and analysts are raising another controversial issue centering on the them again. According to reports, the supposed error of Rosberg at Turn One in Lap 29 that allowed Hamilton to pass and eventually win the race was orchestrated by the people within the team. Others say it might be the German’s way of… Continue Reading »

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F1: Italian Grand Prix Preview

Ryan Joseph Ramos September 5, 2012

After the month-long layoff, we’re back to 3 Grand Prix events per month all the way until the 2012 Formula One season concludes in November. Up next on the schedule is the Italian Grand Prix, which takes place in Monza this weekend. Here are some select words from our favorite Mercedes AMG Petronas drivers. “When I think of Monza, I immediately see everything through a red veil,” said Michael Schumacher, who placed seventh last week and should compete well in Italy, the home race of Scuderia Ferrari for whom Schumi won 5 of his 7 F1 titles. “It is the beating racing heart of Italy, everything there lives and breathes… Continue Reading »

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