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Taking advantage of a slow start from his teammate, the German jumped into the lead in the first corner and didn"t look back on his way to the chequered flag.While Ferrari"s Kimi Raikkonen was only a few seconds behind come the end of the race, Rosberg was in control throughout and managed his strategy perfectly in an error-free performance.The win makes it five victories in a row for the Mercedes driver since losing the 2015 title to Lewis Hamilton in Austin last October, and his lead in this year"s championship has now grown to 17 points just two races into the season.Rosberg needed to make a strong start to 2016 if he was to have any chance of beating his teammate to the title. With two wins out of two, he couldn"t have made a better one
Date written: 3 Apr 2016
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Taking advantage of a slow start from his teammate, the German jumped into the lead in the first corner and didn"t look back on his way to the chequered flag.While Ferrari"s Kimi Raikkonen was only a few seconds behind come the end of the race, Rosberg was in control throughout and managed his strategy perfectly in an error-free performance.The win makes it five victories in a row for the Mercedes driver since losing the 2015 title to Lewis Hamilton in Austin last October, and his lead in this year"s championship has now grown to 17 points just two races into the season.Rosberg needed to make a strong start to 2016 if he was to have any chance of beating his teammate to the title. With two wins out of two, he couldn"t have made a better one
Date written: 3 Apr 2016
More of this article on the Top gear website
ID: 2815