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Rosberg dispels Wolff myth over Mercedes exit

Nico Rosberg has said it was 'never, ever' true that team principal Toto Wolff was happy to see the back of him at Mercedes. Just days after winning the World Championship for the first time in 2016, Rosberg publicly announced his retirement from Formula 1 during the end-of-season FIA Prize Giving Gala saying he had 'climbed my mountain, I am on the peak and so this feels right'. Given the tense and toxic atmosphere at Mercedes created by Rosberg and his friend turned foe, Lewis Hamilton, there has always been a lingering suspicion that Wolff was happy that Rosberg decided to hang up his helmet and driving gloves. But, in an interview with Motorsport Total, Rosberg emphatically stated this...
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