How Rosberg put Hamilton on the back foot
After a second straight defeat at a track he is desperate to win at, Lewis Hamilton bemoaned Formula 1's rules and Mercedes' strategy policies. But in truth, says BEN ANDERSON, Nico Rosberg was simply faster
Try as he might Lewis Hamilton just cannot seem to win the Brazilian Grand Prix.
This race means a great deal to Hamilton, by virtue of the fact it was his hero Ayrton Senna's home event, but a second successive defeat to Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg as this Formula 1 season draws to a close means Hamilton has now failed to win this grand prix in nine attempts.
Hamilton is a triple F1 world champion and winner of 43 grands prix in a phenomenal career, but none of those victories have come around Sao Paulo's Interlagos circuit. Those of a superstitious bent would probably describe Hamilton's relationship with this place as jinxed...
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