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SURPRISE VICTORY: Rosberg wins Monaco GP after crash hampers Hamilton

Mercedes Formula One driver Rosberg of Germany celebrates on the podium after winning the Monaco F1 Grand Prix in Monaco

Nico Rosberg won the Monaco Grand Prix for the third straight year after a late crash involving teenager Max Verstappen undid Lewis Hamilton’s bid for a fourth win of the season.

Hamilton looked set to take his 37th career win after leading from the start, until the 17-year-old Verstappen rammed his Toro Rosso into the back of Romain Grosjean as he tried to overtake the Lotus driver yesterday.

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