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Ecclestone: Rosberg a worthy champion but Hamilton the best

Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone claims he was half quoted by a newspaper when it wrote that headline grabbing red carpet regular Lewis Hamilton makes for a better Formula 1 World Champion than boring Nico Rosberg who gets no column inches due to his subdued lifestyle. When asked by Bild to clarify his comments, Ecclestone said, 'It is a pity this newspaper wrote only half of what I said about this. I have absolutely nothing against Nico. He's an excellent driver, but Lewis is a great ambassador for Formula 1 around the world.' 'Rosberg would be a worthy F1 champion, because he's done a good job on track and scored the most points in the championship. But look at the job Lewis...
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