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Paddy Lowe: Rosberg winning title "motivated Hamilton"

Williams technical officer and former Mercedes CTO Paddy Lowe has explained that after missing out on the F1 title in 2016, Lewis Hamilton got stronger than ever, which is why he's been unbeaten ever since. In that year, Hamilton was pipped by his teammate Nico Rosberg, who won his only title in 2016. The German shocked the world by announcing his retirement from F1 only days later, causing Mercedes to sign Valtteri Bottas as his replacement.  Since then, Hamilton has won back-to-back titles, claiming his latest one in Mexico last weekend. "The 2016 year was one he didn’t win and he probably believes he could have won it so that was a good motivation for him to understand...
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