Racing Point team boss Otmar Szafnauer has confirmed a sheared bolt within his power unit was the reason for Nico Hulkenberg's non-start at the Formula 1 British Grand Prix. read more »
Nico Hulkenberg news
Nico Hulkenberg
| Team | Renault |
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| Country | Germany |
| Podiums | N/A |
| Points | 511 |
| Grands Prix entered | 178 |
| World Championships | N/A |
| Highest race finish | 4 (x3) |
| Highest grid position | 1 |
| Date of birth | 19/08/1987 |
| Place of birth | Emmerich am Rhein, Germany |
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Racing Point has confirmed a clutch bolt issue prevented the team from being able to fire up Nico Hulkenberg's engine, ruling him out of the Formula 1 British Grand Prix read more »
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Racing Point team principal Otmar Szafnauer has revealed a bolt supplied by Mercedes was at the heart of the failure that forced Nico Hülkenberg's retirement before the... read more »
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Renault has lodged a third protest against the Racing Point RP20, but this time only registering it against Lance Stroll’s car after Nico Hulkenberg was unable to start the... read more »
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Nico Hulkenberg says his failure to start the British Grand Prix was fitting after a crazy four-day spell that saw him miss out on his Formula 1 race comeback read more »
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Nico Hülkenberg has described his weekend at the British Grand Prix as 'crazy', the German failing to take the start after a last minute call-up to Racing Point. read more »
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Nico Hulkenberg will miss the British Grand Prix after his Racing Point Formula 1 team discovered an issue on his car just before the start of the race. read more »
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Nico Hulkenberg's hope of a fairytale comeback Formula One race ended before it even begun, with car trouble preventing him from starting the British Grand Prix. read more »
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Nico Hulkenberg's mad dash to deputise for Sergio Perez at the British Grand Prix ended in heartbreak as he was unable to take the start. read more »
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Nico Hulkenberg has failed to start the British Grand Prix after being sidelined by a late issue shortly before going to the grid read more »
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Nico Hülkenberg's Formula 1 return ended in disaster as the German driver failed to even make it out of the Racing Point garage ahead of the British Grand Prix. read more »
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Max Verstappen believes Nico Hulkenberg is still worthy of a full-time Formula 1 seat after the German performed solidly on his return to the sport in qualifying for the... read more »
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Racing Point technical director Andrew Green says he has been impressed by how Nico Hulkenberg has settled back into the Formula 1 team, despite having not driven for the... read more »
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Racing Point Formula 1 team technical director Andrew Green says that substitute driver Nico Hulkenberg settled in so quickly at the British Grand Prix it was "like... read more »
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Lance Stroll will start sixth for Sunday's British Grand Prix, and on the medium Pirelli tyres, while Nico Hülkenberg will start down in thirteenth. read more »
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From his ass cheek on Friday to his head on Saturday, rivals reckon Nico Hulkenberg could be a bit "sore" as he lines up on the British GP grid for his F1 comeback. read more »
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Nico Hulkenberg felt he had not maximised the performance of his Racing Point after qualifying 13th for the British Grand Prix. read more »
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Nico Hulkenberg says he was unable to extract the full potential of his Racing Point Formula 1 car in qualifying for the British Grand Prix. read more »
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Racing Point substitute Nico Hulkenberg admitted he "didn't get everything from the table" after failing to progress into Q3 in Formula 1's British Grand... read more »
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Nico Hülkenberg will remain at Racing Point next weekend if Sergio Perez remains unavailable following his positive coronavirus test. read more »
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Nico Hulkenberg could become Racing Point's official reserve driver after being drafted in to replace Sergio Perez at the British Grand Prix. read more »
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Racing Point driver Sergio Perez is forced to miss the British Grand Prix after testing positive for the novel Covid-19 coronavirus. The Mexican therefore needed to hand his... read more »
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What a day it must have been for Nico Hülkenberg! The Emmerich-born driver hardly could have expected to get the opportunity to get behind the wheel of a Formula One car, but... read more »
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Lance Stroll took top spot in Friday afternoon's free practice session at Silverstone, while Nico Hülkenberg made his return to Formula 1 in place of absent Sergio Perez. read more »
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Esteban Gutierrez has sent Nico Hulkenberg a message of support after being pipped by the German to Sergio Perez's race seat at the British Grand Prix. read more »
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
7th of December 2025
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- Drivers list
- Sebastian Vettel
- Daniel Ricciardo
- Lewis Hamilton
- Nico Rosberg
- Fernando Alonso
- Kimi Raikkonen
- Romain Grosjean
- Pastor Maldonado
- Jenson Button
- Carlos Sainz Jr.
- Will Stevens
- Roberto Merhi
- Felipe Nasr
- Max Verstappen
- Kevin Magnussen
- Nico Hulkenberg
- Sergio Perez
- Adrian Sutil
- Esteban Gutierrez
- Jean-Eric Vergne
- Daniil Kvyat
- Felipe Massa
- Valtteri Bottas
- Jules Bianchi
- Max Chilton
- Kamui Kobayashi
- Marcus Ericsson
- Robert Kubica
- Michael Schumacher
- Paul di Resta
- Heikki Kovalainen
| Pos | Driver | Points |
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| 1 | Lando Norris | 408 |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | 396 |
| 3 | Oscar Piastri | 392 |
| 4 | George Russell | 309 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 230 |
| 6 | Lewis Hamilton | 152 |
| 7 | Kimi Antonelli | 150 |
| 8 | Alexander Albon | 73 |
| 9 | Carlos Sainz | 64 |
| 10 | Isack Hadjar | 51 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
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| 1 | McLaren | 800 |
| 2 | Mercedes | 459 |
| 3 | Red Bull Racing | 426 |
| 4 | Ferrari | 382 |
| 5 | Williams | 137 |
| 6 | Racing Bulls | 92 |
| 7 | Aston Martin | 80 |
| 8 | Haas F1 Team | 73 |
| 9 | Kick Sauber | 68 |
| 10 | Alpine | 22 |