“We’ve witnessed a legendary moment of F1,” said Rosberg.
“It’s historic for him, and it’s a historic moment.
“I think the whole of the F1 world, everybody appreciates this moment.
It’s amazing how he’s really managed to turn it around and climb to his greatness once again, you know.
“We all kind of want this to continue now, because we want him to take on the fight to the Mercedes guys.
“We’ve witnessed a legendary moment of F1,” said Rosberg. “It’s historic for him, and it’s a historic moment.
“I think the whole of the F1 world, everybody appreciates this moment. There’s nobody who does not appreciate this moment.
“Also, he went through such an extremely tough start to the time at Ferrari. It’s amazing how he’s really managed to turn it around and climb to his greatness once again, you know. It’s awesome to witness.
“We all kind of want this to continue now, because we want him to take on the fight to the Mercedes guys. That would be awesome. The car is fast, so let’s see if they can make it work.”
Hamilton sat 66 points behind championship leader Kimi Antonelli heading into the weekend, but his victory – combined with the Italian’s late retirement – means that deficit has been slashed to 41.
Asked if Hamilton and Ferrari can dream of more as the 2026 season continues, with the Briton looking for an eighth title, and the team aiming to end a championship drought stretching back to 2008, Rosberg was clear in his response.