Autosport  |  13th October 2016
KNOCKOUT BLOW?
The World Championship is now out of Lewis Hamilton’s hands. That doesn’t mean he can’t win it, as thirty three points can be made up in four races easily enough, but what’s certain is that if Nico Rosberg hits par, ie four second places, in the remaining races, he will prevail no matter what Hamilton does. It’s a remarkable turnaround. Going into the August break the smart money was on Hamilton taking the title. And after salvaging a third place having started at the back of the Belgian Grand Prix grid, everything looked good for him. But the engine failure in Malaysia changed the world championship battle completely. At Suzuka the margins between success and failure were tiny. Rosberg did a superb job to take pole position by the narrowest of margins and probably would have won even if Hamilton hadn’t had a slow start. The momentum is thoroughly with Rosberg. But it’s not all over just yetit’s going to be fascinating to see what happens with Hamilton on maximum attack and Rosberg having to deal with the pressure of leading.
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Below is a selection of articles in Autosport 13th October 2016.