Lewis Hamilton first in Abu Dhabi to win F1 title ahead of Nico Rosberg
• Hamilton wins second world championship• Problems with Rosberg’s car hampered his efforts
Lewis Hamilton won his shootout in the desert with Nico Rosberg in Sunday’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix to win his second Formula One world championship.
Hamilton got off to a flying start as he went past pole-sitter Rosberg and then immediately built up his lead on his Mercedes team-mate. But he also benefited as Rosberg suffered a number of technical problems. So in the end Hamilton’s worry about being beaten on the double points system for Abu Dhabi, after going into the race with a lead of 17 points, came to nothing.
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