Renault driver Nico Hulkenberg would not commit when asked if Max Verstappen is the best driver in Formula 1 currently - a theory raised by Red Bull boss Christian Horner. 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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Nico Hulkenberg, who holds the unwanted record of most F1 starts without a podium, says he is "not surprised" by rumours he could lose his Renault seat at the end of... read more »
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Renault boss Cyril Abiteboul admitted the French team may have taken their eye off Nico Hulkenberg at the British Grand Prix, as they focused on Daniel Ricciardo's battle... read more »
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Renault Formula 1 boss Cyril Abiteboul has admitted Nico Hulkenberg was let down by a strategy call while the team was focussing on Daniel Ricciardo during the British Grand Prix read more »
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Engine drop out hindered Nico Hulkenberg's race read more »
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Battles with his team-mate, being hit by Sergio Pérez, engine limp mode, and a late overtake for a world championship point; Nico Hülkenberg's 2019 British Grand Prix had... read more »
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Brake balance issue behind Nico Hulkenberg clash - Sergio Perez read more »
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Sergio Perez says an issue with his steering that affected the brake balance led to his crash with Nico Hulkenberg at the British Grand Prix. read more »
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Renault suffered a mediocre Austrian GP, but Nico Hülkenberg backs the team to return to better form at Silverstone. read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo is hoping that Renault can return to form at the British Grand Prix this weekend after both he and team-mate Nico Hulkenberg finished outside the points at the... read more »
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Renault's Nico Hulkenberg says following another Formula 1 car is as hard as it has ever been, despite the championship's efforts to improve overtaking read more »
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Nico Hulkenberg is really hoping Renault's Austrian GP woes were "track specific" as he feels "nothing" worked around the Red Bull Ring. read more »
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Kevin Magnussen - from scoring a podium on his debut to without a drive a year later. The rapid Dane discusses his daring moves, what it's like to work with Guenther... read more »
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Kevin Magnussen: No lasting grudge with Nico Hulkenberg after 'suck my balls' comment read more »
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The Renault F1 team endured one of its most difficult race weekends of 2019. Anonymous races for both Nico Hulkenberg and Daniel Ricciardo at Austria resulted in a point-less... read more »
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Nico Hulkenberg suspects 'very strange' Renault behaviour a one-off read more »
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With both cars failing to make the top 10 in the 2019 Austrian Grand Prix, Nico Hülkenberg says that Renault doesn't have a "points worthy" car. read more »
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Hulkenberg will drop five places on the grid after taking Renault's upgraded engine in Austria. read more »
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Renault have confirmed that Nico Hulkenberg will serve a five-place grid penalty at the Austrian Grand Prix, as he has been fitted with a new Internal Combustion Engine (ICE). read more »
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Nico Hulkenberg set for five-place penalty after ICE update read more »
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Nico Hulkenberg is set to receive a five-place grid penalty for the Austrian Grand Prix after Renault opted to give him a new B-Spec Formula 1 engine for Saturday read more »
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Nico Hulkenberg is to be demoted 5 grid places after Renault opted to give him its new B-spec engine. read more »
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Renault have confirmed ahead of FP3 and qualifying in Austria that Nico Hulkenberg has incurred a grid penalty for Sunday's race. read more »
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Renault had a tricky Friday in Austria while Hülkenberg broke his front wing read more »
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The Red Bull Ring takes away Hulkenberg's wing - and Verstappen lights things up at the Austrian Grand Prix. For more F1® videos, visit http://www.Formula1.com Like F1® on... 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 | 423 |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | 421 |
| 3 | Oscar Piastri | 410 |
| 4 | George Russell | 319 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 242 |
| 6 | Lewis Hamilton | 156 |
| 7 | Kimi Antonelli | 150 |
| 8 | Alexander Albon | 73 |
| 9 | Carlos Sainz | 64 |
| 10 | Fernando Alonso | 56 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
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| 1 | McLaren | 833 |
| 2 | Mercedes | 469 |
| 3 | Red Bull Racing | 451 |
| 4 | Ferrari | 398 |
| 5 | Williams | 137 |
| 6 | Racing Bulls | 92 |
| 7 | Aston Martin | 89 |
| 8 | Haas F1 Team | 79 |
| 9 | Kick Sauber | 70 |
| 10 | Alpine | 22 |

