Rosberg reluctant to fuel the flames


Mercedes Formula One driver Nico Rosberg of Germany reacts during a German national soccer team news conference in St. Martin, northern Italy, May 27, 2014. T REUTERS/Ina Fassbender

MONTREAL (Reuters) - Nico Rosberg steered clear of fighting talk on Thursday but recognised relations with Mercedes team mate Lewis Hamilton had become trickier since the Formula One championship turned into a duel between the two.

The red hot rivalry between the title contenders has been the talk of Formula One for weeks and both drivers did their best to avoid stirring things up ahead of Sunday's Canadian Grand Prix.

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