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Nico Hulkenberg vowed that Sauber has now “found the connection to the midfield train” as he secured a sensational top-five finish in F1’s Spanish GP.
Nico Hulkenberg secured a sensational top-five finish in F1’s Spanish Grand Prix, declaring that Sauber has finally “found the connection to the midfield train.”
After going seven rounds without points, Hulkenberg’s remarkable drive ended their drought, starting from 15th and moving up six spots on the opening lap to contend for points.
He recounted an eventful race, including avoiding a slide, battling with Alonso, and ultimately passing Hamilton to finish fifth.
Hulkenberg credited his new tires and aggressive start for his success, expressing happiness with the outcome and Sauber’s progress in the midfield.
Sauber’s upgraded C45 contributed to their improved performance, with Hulkenberg optimistic about their competitiveness and ability to join the midfield battle.
