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Sauber driver Nico Hulkenberg expressed being in “denial” about the possibility of attaining his first Formula 1 podium until late in the British Grand Prix at Silverstone, where he finished third behind a McLaren 1-2, breaking his record of 238 grand prix starts without a podium. The podium moment came during a mixed weather race, with Hulkenberg strategically timing his pitstops for intermediate tyres and making no mistakes during the intense competition. Hulkenberg reflected on the survival fight during the race, starting from the back and successfully fending off Lewis…

Nico Hulkenberg admitted he was initially in denial about the possibility of achieving his first Formula 1 podium finish at the British Grand Prix at Silverstone. The Sauber driver secured third place, ending his longstanding record of 238 Grand Prix starts without a podium. The unpredictable weather at the British Grand Prix allowed Hulkenberg to strategically time his pit stops for intermediate tires, enabling him to make crucial overtakes and hold off competitors. Despite starting last on the grid, he displayed exceptional racecraft and decision-making skills, ultimately securing a well-deserved…