Nico Rosberg, the former Mercedes driver and 2016 F1 World Champion, has urged Toto Wolff to offer Andrea Kimi Antonelli a new contract right away. But he believes the team should retain the option to make a change to its driver lineup for F1 2026 if the rookie “really goes bad” towards the end of this season.

The Formula 1 champion and commentator discusses with Boardroom his venture capital fund, Rosberg Ventures, managing nearly $200 million in assets.

Hamilton endured his own personal qualifying struggles in Spa, too. The legendary Brit spun after a spot of rear brake locking at the final chicane on Friday, dumping him out in SQ1, and was then ousted from Q1 on Saturday after his fastest lap time was deleted for a track limit violation.

Nico Rosberg has urged Toto Wolff to hand Kimi Antonelli a new Mercedes F1 contract to relieve the “horrible” pressure he’s facing after another disappointing qualifying display at the Belgian Grand Prix. Antonelli has endured a difficult run of form, as he was knocked out in Q1 at Spa-Francorchamps.

Nico Rosberg is lyrical about Max Verstappen after the sprint race in Belgium. According to the former F1 world champion, the Dutchman's qualities should be appreciated even more. "We have to

Rosberg, who worked under Wolff at Mercedes before retiring from F1, offered the Austrian some advice to drag Antonelli out of his slump. “What I would do in Toto’s case would be signing a contract with him,” the 2016 world champion said.

The Canadian GP would be a race weekend to forget for Lando Norris as he suffered from a DNF following a late-race collision with his teammate, Oscar Piastri.

Hamilton finished second in the 2007 Formula One Championship while Rosberg finished ninth. In the following year, Hamilton finished first in the 2008 F1 Championship, while Rosberg finished 13 th. From 2009 to 2012, Hamilton stayed with McLaren and never finished below fifth in the standings.

Max Verstappen won the first Formula One race staged following Christian Horner’s dismissal as Red Bull team principal in Saturday’s sprint race in Belgium. Eighteen days after Horner was told his two-decade reign was over,