When asked whether it was like two band members had fallen out after a long period of success together, Rosberg said: “But that’s why they split up at some point because so much is at stake.
“And they keep struggling more and more and eventually disintegrate because there is so much money at stake, so much recognition.”
Rosberg also recalled the resentment and division in the F1 fan base that came with his and Hamilton’s duel. In particular, he recalled an incident where even very young fans showed their colors when it came to choosing between the two.
Rosberg said, “There were the two camps, the Nico camp and the Hamilton fans,” he said. “And of course all the Hamilton fans were against me.
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