Calm Rosberg On Pole But Hamilton On Title Brink, Red Bulls Excluded From Qualifying

Nico Rosberg did his part to keep his own championship chances going by beating his team-mate Lewis Hamilton to pole position at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Rosberg set his fastest time of Q3 on his second timed lap, under four tenths quicker than Hamilton. Hamilton himself was only narrowly quicker than Bottas in third, quicker than the Finn by over one and a half tenths of a second.

Aware Alonso Eager To Keep Ahead Of McLaren In Constructor’s Fight

Fernando Alonso has stated the need to keep battling as he and his Ferrari team look to stay ahead of their rivals McLaren  in the fight for fourth in the Constructor’s Championship.

Hamilton Beats Rosberg To Win United States Grand Prix

Nico Rosberg led from pole but it was Lewis Hamilton who took the victory in Austin. Leading from the race start, a Safety Car period for Adrian Sutil’s retired Sauber and after the first round of pitstops, Hamilton overtook Rosberg for the lead on lap 24 and stayed ahead of his championship rival and team-mate to win the United States Grand Prix. Behind the two Silver Arrows drivers on the final step of the podium was Daniel Ricciardo for Red Bull.