After achieving his first-ever Formula 1 podium at the British Grand Prix, Nico Hulkenberg was the center of attention at the Sauber hospitality unit, celebrating with music, champagne, and cheers from the team. His flawless performance from the back row of the grid earned him the long-awaited podium finish and admiration from the Sauber crew. The team toasted not only Hulkenberg’s success but also a milestone in their journey towards becoming an Audi works squad from next season. Team principal Jonathan Wheatley praised Hulkenberg’s outstanding race and believed in his potential to win races given the right circumstances. This podium marked Sauber’s first since 2012, reflecting their resurgence in the midfield after a challenging 2024 season. Wheatley emphasized the importance of momentum in the team and the belief that people are starting to have in Sauber’s capabilities.
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