The German rider and his squad began to show signs would rise on the previous series in China. Previously, in two series of prime, they appear less impressive, so not too calculated.
However, in the first day of free practice, Mercedes look amazing. This is what makes Rosberg, who became the second fastest in practice twice today, optimistic Mercedes will make a surprise during the race in Istanbul.
"What we want is a similar appearance again here," said Rosberg. "We do not expect any change."
"We just hope to be able to consolidate and possibly again in front of Ferrari. This is a good possibility."
Indeed, in this free exercise consistently Mercedes was in the top four. If at their first practice in a row (Rosberg and Michael Schumacher) behind the Ferrari driver Fernando Alonso, in second free practice Rosberg and Alonso ahead of Schumi far. Rosberg in second place and Schumacher in fourth, while Alonso at number 11.
Rosberg also recognizes, the strategy will be crucial in the race this weekend, but he remains positive that his team will be on a good path.
"The strategy is very important this year and lucky, I think we are one of the best for it," he explained.
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