Nico Rosberg Focused Too Heavily on Lewis Hamilton in 2014 Italian Grand Prix

For the second Formula One race in succession, Nico Rosberg has ruined our fun. You may, over the last two weeks, have heard about that business in the Belgian Grand Prix, in which the German tried a little too hard to pass Lewis Hamilton on the second lap and ended up puncturing his Mercedes teammate's tyre.  The result?  Hamilton's race was finished before it had even begun—although he did continue to circulate the Spa-Francorchamps circuit for another 36 laps before calling it a day—and Rosberg's, too, was compromised for a time, although he recovered to finish a close second to Daniel Ricciardo. This weekend's Italian Grand Prix, then, was set to mark the resumption of battle between the Mercedes drivers. With bot...

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