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Abu Dhabi GP: Rosberg crowned champion as Hamilton wins race

Lewis Hamilton won the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, despite trying to back up his Mercedes teammate Nico Rosberg into the chasing pack, but it wasn't enough to deny Rosberg his first world title. Rosberg only had to finish third to clinch the championship, as the pair entered their second title showdown in three seasons. In winning the title, he matched his father Keke’s feat 34 years ago. Hamilton tried all he could in the closing stages to back Rosberg up into the chasing Ferrari of Sebastian Vettel and Red Bull of Max Verstappen – who made a remarkable comeback from a first-corner spin – but to no avail. In their final F1 races, Williams’s Felipe Massa and McLaren’s Jenson Button...
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