Just eight points separate Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen with two races to go, but Nico Rosberg is willing to stick his neck out and pick a winnerLewis Hamilton has been backed to beat Max Verstappen to this year's drivers' title by his former Mercedes team-mate and rival Nico Rosberg. Rosberg retired immediately after scooping his first and only F1 crown, and no-one has been able to present a real threat to Hamilton since. "Emotionally, I say Lewis. Rosberg went on to say it is Verstappen's inexperience in the pressurised situation of a title fight which puts him at a disadvantage. As the last man to beat Hamilton to the world title, Rosberg has unrivalled know-how when it comes to approaching a title fight with the 36-year-old.

Source: Daily Mirror December 02, 2021 07:24 UTC