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Rosberg surprised by worsening Mercedes reliability

An increasingly frustrated Nico Rosberg has called upon Mercedes to investigate the spate of reliability issues that have crept into the championship-winning team in recent races after they played a part in all-but-eliminating him from this year's title contention. The German was forced to retire from the lead of the Russian Grand Prix on lap five when his throttle pedal shifted and began to stick through the corners, the exit marking his second DNF – and a third retirement for a Mercedes driver - in four races. The two exits have all-but-dropped Rosberg out of the title reckoning, with a 73 point gap to team-mate Lewis Hamilton – who suffered his own technical-related DNF in Singapore...
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