He was also involved in some highly questionable blocks, first on Lewis
Hamilton and then on Fernando Alonso – you name it: desperate, cynical, unsporting, malicious and worst of all dangerous – unexpected from ‘nice guy’ Rosberg. Michael Schumacher’s race was compromised from the outset, technical ssues in qualifying coupled to an overnight gearbox change forced him to start
the race from 22nd. The seven times world champion never really featured as he played catch up all afternoon on his way to tenth and a solitary point – perhaps not bad considering where he started from…