Nico Rosberg is a professional car racer who currently competes in the Formula One for the Mercedes team. This German-Finnish driver was the winner of the 2005 GP2 Series under the ART team, which made him the first driver to have won such title. Currently, he competes in the Formula One under the German flag, formerly competing under the Finnish flag.
Nico Erik Rosberg was born on June 27, 1985 in Wiesbaden, West Germany. Rosberg began his racing career with karting in 1996. In 2000, Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg became teammates. After winning the German Formula BMW, he moved to Formula 3 Euro Series. At the Bahrain Grand Prix in 2006, Nico Rosberg made another record of being the youngest driver to have set the fastest lap.