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Nico Hulkenberg is pleased with Haas’ progress in the nascent stages of the 2024 Formula 1 season but reckons the
Hulkenberg led teammate Kevin Magnussen in Australia to secure a double points finish after earning the American outfit’s first point of the campaign in Saudi Arabia. The new Team Principal Ayao Komatsu dampened expectations but Hulkenberg is pleasantly surprised by Haas’ advances in aerodynamic performance and improved tyre management. Despite the progress, Hulkenberg warns that the Suzuka circuit in Japan could be tough for Haas due to its high-speed nature. Haas achieved its second points finish of the season, placing them seventh in the Constructors’ Championship. Hulkenberg emphasizes the importance of continuous development and maximizing every weekend, highlighting the team effort and closeness in competition with other teams. Hulkenberg notes the positive teamwork with Magnussen, despite past personal issues, highlighting their similar goals and good relationship both on and off track.
