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'The performance of a world champion'

Nico Rosberg drove as good a race as I have ever seen from him to win the Austrian Grand Prix on Sunday. He had the upper hand over his Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton all weekend, and I think that's why Hamilton was a little deflated after qualifying. Pole position is pole position, but Hamilton knew he was not able to match Rosberg, especially in the middle sector of the lap, seemingly all weekend and that is something he is not used to. When Hamilton is confident, he delivers great performances. Take the wind out of his sails slightly and he goes into a sort of dead-calm scenario. He either has a strong wind or no wind at all. Rosberg's weekend, through practice, qualifying and race,...
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