Spanish Grand Prix driver ratings
It's not just the sensational winner who gets a perfect 10-out-of-10 in BEN ANDERSON's assessment of the Formula 1 field's Spanish Grand Prix performances
6 NICO ROSBERG
Mercedes F1 W07
Start: 2nd
Finish: Retired
Strategy: (soft/retired)
Rating: 4
The championship leader looked in charge until Hamilton delivered a sucker-punch lap in Q2. Rosberg made a bold pass to take the lead at Turn 1, but then lost power, which allowed Hamilton to retaliate.
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