Rosberg wins Monaco GP for Mercedes

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MANILA, Philippines – Germany's Nico Rosberg won the showcase Monaco Grand Prix for the second year in a row, snatching back the Formula One world championship lead from Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton. Rosberg led from start to finish to chalk up the sixth win in a row for Mercedes and its fifth successive one-two finish. After coping with two safety car interludes, Rosberg took the checkered flag 9.2 seconds ahead of Hamilton. Rosberg's second victory of the season took his points tally after six races to 122, while Hamilton is at 118. -- Mornings @ ANC, May 26, 2014.