F1 champion discovers his inner techie

Nico Rosberg is immersing himself – and some of his fortune – in the world of ‘impact technologies’

Elon Musk: the Tesla founder is one of the tech personalities most admired by Nico Rosberg Brian van der Brug/Los Angeles Times/TNS

Elon Musk and Warren Buffett might seem an unlikely pair, given the former’s unpredictability and the latter’s midwestern sobriety. But books featuring the chairmen of Tesla and Berkshire Hathaway are on the reading list of 2016 Formula One world champion Nico Rosberg. Since retiring after his big win, the son of Finnish racing legend Keke Rosberg has embarked on a crash course in world-changing technologies, and how to invest in them.

Rosberg, who ...