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F1 champion ‘locked himself in hotel room’ after Hamilton incident
Nico Rosberg recently shared his ‘darkest moment’ from his F1 career, revealing a moment of self-doubt during the title battle with Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes.
Despite a bitter rivalry with Hamilton, Rosberg clinched the 2016 F1 title before surprising the world with an abrupt retirement.
Rosberg reflected on a difficult moment in the 2015 title race, where he locked himself in a hotel room for two days after a mistake cost him a victory against Hamilton.
The former champion highlighted the importance of overcoming self-doubt and fear of failure, emphasizing the role of mental strength in achieving success in Formula 1.
Rosberg’s journey to the championship involved a mindset shift and a commitment to push harder, ultimately leading to his triumph a year later.
