While Mercedes boss Toto Wolff refused to rule out punishment after Hamilton did everything he could to scupper team mate Nico Rosberg's championship chances in Sunday's showdown, he recognised he was in two minds about what to do. (Mercedes' Nico Rosberg wins maiden Formula One title)That, after a 21-round season in which Mercedes were more dominant than ever with 19 wins and 20 poles and won both titles for the third year in a row, could prove a more popular outcome. Rosberg, championship secured, could also see both sides of the argument. (Tonight's going to be absolutely nuts, says Nico Rosberg after maiden F1 title)From outside Formula One, former England soccer striker Gary Lineker added his support: "Don't get @LewisHamilton criticism. (Formula One: Nico Rosberg one win away from his first title)"I don’t feel I did anything unfair.

Source: India Today November 29, 2016 11:33 UTC