Who should replace Rosberg at Mercedes?
One of Formula 1's most sought-after seats is available after Nico Rosberg's shock announcement. But who should Mercedes take?
Formula 1 world champion Nico Rosberg's shock retirement means a plum seat on the 2017 grid has now opened up.
The chance to join Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes will be at the top of the priority list for most of the field, even those who last week thought their plans were firmly locked in.
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