On 23 December 2009, Michael Schumacher was announced as Rosberg's teammate, and was given Rosberg's car number (3) because of superstitious reasons.
2009 gruodžio 23 d. buvo paskelbta, Rosbergo komandos draugu taps Michaelis Schumacheris ir dėl prietarų jam bus atiduotas Rosbergo automobilio numeris (3).