Mercedes appears in no mind to change its driver lineup any time soon.
Breakthrough China GP winner Nico Rosberg admitted this week that he could imagine staying with the German marque for the rest of his F1 career. “I see no reason why he shouldn’t stay for a long time,” agreed Norbert Haug, Stuttgart carmaker Mercedes’ motor racing vice-president, in the pages of Germany’s Sport Bild.
The extension of China’s formula one contract beyond 2010 may not be as simple as was recently suggested by Bernie Ecclestone. 
Another official of China’s annual formula one race has played down suggestions the grand prix in Shanghai might be in doubt beyond 2010.