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The German Formula One Grand Prix had all the elements of an exciting race.
- PHOTOS: Rosberg coasts to first German GP win
The speed, the deft moves, Massa's somersaulting car and, of course, the grid girls made the race a tad more exciting.
Nico Rosberg completed a memorable week for himself and his nation on Sunday when he cruised to his first win in his home German Grand Prix.
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The grid girls did divide the attention of F1 fans at the Hockenheim racing circuit over the weekend but it was Rosberg who stole the show out-and-out.
Rosberg was cheered on by Germany World Cup winner Lukas Podolski in the Mercedes pits while the grid girls added oomph and glamour to the race.
Rosberg's win came after a week in which he had married his long-term girlfriend Vivian Sibold, signed an extended contract with Mercedes and celebrated Germany's World Cup victory.
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The pretty grid girls had the attention for a while but it was to be a day that belonged to the Germans.
Another German, Nico Hulkenberg of Force India finished seventh ahead of Jenson Button and his McLaren team-mate, Danish rookie Kevin Magnussen, and Sergio Perez who finished 10th in the second Force India.