I hope Nico wins the drivers' championship for Mercedes, for no other reason than the fact that he set his stall out with the team from day one with Schumacher as his mentor, (against whom he shone more than once), and has stayed (and will stay imo) loyal through thick and thin, rather than jumping ship when he thinks there's a better chance with another team ...
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That appears to be my eleven thousand, one hundred and eleventh post on this Forum so I think I'll have a lie down for the remainder of the day ha ha