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Title-chasing Nico should start quickly
Nico Rosberg could clinch his first world title as early as Sunday if he wins the Mexican Grand Prix and rival Lewis Hamilton finishes no higher than tenth.
The German is 1-4 to be declared champion either in Mexico City or at the final two races in Brazil and Abu Dhabi, with Hamilton, who won the last race in the USA, a 10-3 chance to turn things around.
Rosberg won the first Mexican F1 event since 1992 last year, with Hamilton second, and he could get off to a perfect start this weekend by going fastest in today’s first practice session.
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