Nico 'Speedy Gonzales'

02 November 2015 - 02:06 By Reuters

Nico Rosberg won the Mexican Grand Prix for Mercedes yesterday as Formula One returned to the country after a 23-year absence. The German's fourth victory of the year, and 12th of his career, ended team mate Lewis Hamilton's three-race winning streak with the Briton having to settle for second a week after securing his third title.Rosberg's win lifted him to second in the championship, with Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel failing to score after a crash on the 52nd of the 71 laps.Finland's Valtteri Bottas finished third for Williams.Earlier in the race, Bottas turned the tables on compatriot Kimi Raikkonen when the pair collided for the second time in three races. ..

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