Australian Grand Prix driver ratings
Two perfect 10s, but a painful three for one of the points-scorers and a lot of drivers not getting full chance to earn their marks - BEN ANDERSON rates the 2015 F1 field's first outing
6 NICO ROSBERG
Mercedes F1 W06
Start: 2nd
Finish: 2nd
Strategy: 1 stop (soft/medium)
Rating: 6
Rosberg looked stronger than Hamilton through Friday practice, but lost his way on Saturday and messed up both of his crucial laps in qualifying - normally his strongest suit.
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