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Wiring loom failure caused Rosberg's retirement

Mercedes AMG Petronas Mercedes has confirmed that a steering wheel wiring loom failure was the cause of Nico Rosberg's retirement from the Singapore Grand Prix. Rosberg was set to start from the front row of the grid but the problem manifested itself as Rosberg left the Mercedes garage prior to the start of the race. Mercedes mechanics tried to repair the problem, but the German had to start from the pit lane after he was unable to control the clutch or the gears. The problems remained and Rosberg retired at his first pit stop. "The problems with my steering wheel began in the garage even before the race and it was a difficult moment when I couldn't pull away from the grid - the car...
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