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If nothing goes wrong, Rosberg will be champion - Lauda
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Mercedes non-executive chairman Niki Lauda believes that barring any issues which may affect the reliability of his car, Nico Rosberg will clinch the world title. On the back of Rosberg's ninth win this season, Lauda conceded that it will now be difficult for Lewis Hamilton to catch his team mate, despite the fact that the defending world champion overcame earlier in the season a deficit superior to his current 33-point gap with his team mate. Lauda highly doubts that the Brit now has a chance of turning his fortunes around, unless an exceptional dose of misfortune should stop Rosberg in his tracks. "Nico is doing everything right at the moment," explained...
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