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After the longest Formula One season to date, Nico Rosberg has come out on top of the 2016 season and taken his first Formula One World Championship. He took nine victories during the season, starting with a four-race streak and a hat-trick in after the summer break with victories in Belgium, Italy and Singapore.
Here we display his season highlights as Rosberg fought against a tough teammate and championship rival Lewis Hamilton to take his first F1 title.
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