In the end, the final Grand Prix was a slight anticlimax: Lewis Hamilton, whose brilliance has soared to new heights this year, could only finish a meek second as his team-mate Valtteri Bottas cruised to victory in Abu Dhabi. 

It doesn’t seem long ago that Nico Rosberg pipped teammate Lewis Hamilton to his first Formula One Championship, but we’re back again to kick-start a new era in the sport.

Nico Rosberg captured the 2016 Formula One Drivers' Championship last Sunday in a thrilling Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

British driver Lewis Hamilton overcame stiff competition from his Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg to lift the Driver's World Championship for the second year in a row, concluding what has been a thrilling Formula One season with plenty of thrills

The 2015 Formula One season kicks off in Australia on March 15th.