European Grand Prix driver ratings
No one quite merited full marks in our assessment of the European Grand Prix performances, with even the stars of the race failing to pull together a flawless weekend around the tricky Baku streets
6 NICO ROSBERG
Mercedes F1 W07
Start: 1st
Finish: 1st
Strategy: 1 stop (super-soft/soft)
Rating: 9
Rosberg wasn't at Hamilton's level through practice, and couldn't get near him in the first sector during qualifying either, but he didn't make mistakes at the crucial moments.
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