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Rosberg credits 'good genes' for world title success

Nico Rosberg has said that winning the 2016 world drivers championship was largely a matter of good genetics. Nico is the son of 1982 world champion Keke Rosberg. “I just from my dad genetically inherited a natural gift to drive racing cars,” Rosberg told an event in London this week. “I’m a firm believer that genetics are quite a big part of this," he added. "I would probably say 66 per cent genetics, 33 per cent nurtured." Among the nurtured elements that helped Rosberg take the title were a mind management trainer and taking up meditation. He told the technology event organised by Wired magazine that Red Bull star Max Verstappen was another example of genetic...
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