Rosberg and Mercedes' legacy

Williams driver during his first four F1 seasons, Nico Rosberg will be one of the drivers of the new Silver Arrows in 2010. Teammate of Michael Schumacher, the German feels all the pressure inherent to the Mercedes heritage.

Published on 25/01/2010 à 14:17

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During the presentation organized this morning in the Museum Mercedes-Benz from Stuttgart, Nico Rosberg did not fail to highlight the extraordinary history of the German manufacturer: “We feel the heritage of the brand in this museum. Joining the new Flèches d?Argent team makes me proud and motivated. »

With 70 starts, the son of Keke Rosberg has become one of the most experienced drivers on the grid at just 25 years old.

“Since joining the team in November, I have spent a lot of time at the Brackley factory, the Mercedes engine department in Brixworth and here in Stuttgart. I was able to meet a lot of people. I saw how much the team wanted to succeed with this new car and I can't wait to drive it for the first time in Valencia next week. I hope to be able to reward the efforts of the entire team with good results on the track this season,” he adds.