Nico Rosberg looks set to stay at Mercedes beyond 2016.
Before the sensational first-lap crash with teammate Lewis Hamilton on Sunday, Daimler chairman Dieter Zetsche suggested to the German media that championship leader Rosberg has secured a new contract.
"Both drivers are under contract for the forthcoming season," Speed Week quotes him as saying.
"Rosberg has contract for 2017 - Zetsche"
- Published on 15 May 2016 18:26
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