Nico Rosberg – 11th:<\/b><\/p>\n
\u00ab Finishing outside the points is always something difficult, and it was a tough afternoon for us here. Starting with new tires, I hoped I could gain a few places, but we just didn’t have the pace, so I had to fend off the cars coming from behind. It’s a challenging time for us, but we’re learning for next year, and that’s a positive thing. \u00bb<\/p>\n
Michael Schumacher \u2013 22nd:<\/b><\/p>\n
\u00ab It was a rather unsatisfying race today. It was actually over just after the start: I lost so much time getting back to the pits with a puncture that my hopes of scoring points were dashed. In the meantime, the pace was quite good but I was too far back to gain more than a few positions. Towards the end, I had to retire due to technical reasons. \u00bb<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Anonymous in qualifying, the Mercedes drivers scarcely found the spotlight in the race, except at their own expense. Clipped by Jean-Eric Vergne in the first lap, Michael Schumacher quickly saw his hopes dashed by a puncture before retiring with a gearbox problem. As for Nico Rosberg, he endured more than he would have liked.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":40726,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,1749],"tags":[92,109,964],"class_list":["post-18286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-f1","category-news","tag-bilan","tag-buddh","tag-mercedes-amg-f1"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n