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How does Rosberg stop Hamilton now?

Nico Rosberg has proved he can outpace Lewis Hamilton, but at Austin he again failed to make that advantage stick, and that - says EDD STRAW - is why he is on the brink of losing the title battle

Nico Rosberg has faced down a four-race Lewis Hamilton winning streak before, and lived to tell the tale. Back in May, he headed to Monaco having lost the world championship lead to a charging team-mate who was starting to look unbeatable.

Say what you want about what happened in Monte Carlo six months ago - with Rosberg's controversial off during qualifying denying his team-mate the opportunity to challenge for a crucial pole position - but you cannot deny that he found a way to turn it around.

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