Monaco GP: Lewis Hamilton misses out on win after team mistake

Nico Rosberg has won the Monaco Grand Prix after a pit stop error by the Mercedes team cost Lewis Hamilton victory.

Hamilton had controlled the race until his team pitted him after a late safety car came out following a crash.

Hamilton finished third after making the unnecessary pit stop at the end of the race, allowing both Rosberg and Sebastian Vettel to pass.

The victory is Rosberg's third in a row on the streets of Monte Carlo, the city in which he grew up.

After crossing the finish line, Hamilton slowed to a stop at the Portier corner, before knocking over his 'third place' parking board with the front of his Mercedes.

The Mercedes team has apologised to Hamilton for the mistake.