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Rosberg comments on team orders at McLaren and Ferrari’s Hamilton-Leclerc balance
Nico Rosberg raised team-orders questions involving Oscar Piastri at McLaren and explained why Ferrari would not back Lewis Hamilton over Charles Leclerc in a title fight. Separate reporting also said Ferrari’s bosses have been urged to ease tension between Hamilton and Leclerc.
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September 9, 2026
Reports linked Nico Rosberg to discussion of team orders at two leading teams. One story said Rosberg highlighted a possible scenario in which Oscar Piastri could be affected by McLaren team orders.
Another report said Rosberg explained why Ferrari would not prioritise Lewis Hamilton over Charles Leclerc in a Formula 1 title battle. Separately, Ferrari’s leadership has also been urged to take action to smooth over tension between Hamilton and Leclerc.