Nico Rosberg Quotes

Nico Rosberg

Profession : Driver

Birth : June 27, 1985

Winning at Monaco feels unbelievable, because it's such a special race and it's also my home race. My first memories were of watching Ayrton Senna here with his yellow helmet, and one day dreaming to win the Monaco GP.

Nico Rosberg

For me it was a normality having a father who was a world champion. I grew up with that, so it was never extra pressure. And I've never felt the need to emerge from his shadow.

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I am a demanding person to interview.

Nico Rosberg

My dad is a great manager. He's not just competent - he's very clever.

Nico Rosberg

I remember my father's last race very clearly when he drove at Hockenheim in front of 100,000 people and I was sitting next to him on the roof of his car and waving to the fans. That was the moment when I thought: 'One day I want to do the same.'

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Pressure is always a part of a racing driver's life, but my father helped me a lot on my way to becoming a F1 driver.

Nico Rosberg

Image has an influence on what sort of car I will get to drive or deals that I'm offered by teams.

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It is a burden because I get asked about my father all the time. I just need to accept that he was a champion before me.

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People in Finland have also adopted me because of my dad, and that's great, but it's the one language I can't speak.

Nico Rosberg

It's very, very special for me. This is where I've grown up, it's my home, and winning the Monaco Grand Prix is the highlight of any racing driver's career and for me a childhood dream. It being my home makes it all the more special, unbelievable.

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