🏎 Driver Profile
Nico Hülkenberg (Sauber)
| Nationality | Date of Birth | Driver Code | Driver Number | Championship Position | Total Wins | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| German | 1987-08-19 | HUL | 27 | 10 | 0 | 37.0 |
📖 Their Story This Season
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Nico Hülkenberg has shown considerable resilience and ability to make up ground this season. A standout result came at the British Grand Prix, where he started from 19th and finished on the podium in third place, a gain of 16 positions. Similar comebacks were also seen at the Australian, Spanish, Canadian, Austrian, and Hungarian Grands Prix.
Hülkenberg's consistency has been mixed, but he regularly finishes within the top 15. However, he often struggles to match his qualifying pace with his finishing position, as seen at the Italian Grand Prix where he lost 8 positions. Conversely, he has shown an ability to hold steady or gain positions when starting from a lower grid position, as seen in the Emilia Romagna and Dutch Grands Prix.
Despite a few instances where he has lost positions, Hülkenberg's season has been marked by a high number of notable comebacks and top-10 finishes. His ability to make up ground and stay competitive has been a key factor in his performance this season.
Nico Hülkenberg has shown considerable resilience and ability to make up ground this season. A standout result came at the British Grand Prix, where he started from 19th and finished on the podium in third place, a gain of 16 positions. Similar comebacks were also seen at the Australian, Spanish, Canadian, Austrian, and Hungarian Grands Prix.
Hülkenberg's consistency has been mixed, but he regularly finishes within the top 15. However, he often struggles to match his qualifying pace with his finishing position, as seen at the Italian Grand Prix where he lost 8 positions. Conversely, he has shown an ability to hold steady or gain positions when starting from a lower grid position, as seen in the Emilia Romagna and Dutch Grands Prix.
Despite a few instances where he has lost positions, Hülkenberg's season has been marked by a high number of notable comebacks and top-10 finishes. His ability to make up ground and stay competitive has been a key factor in his performance this season.
👀 What to Look Out For
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- Has outqualified teammate Gabriel Bortoleto 6 times this season.
- Best race finish this season is 3rd.
- Gained 16 places at British Grand Prix, their biggest gain this season.
🏆 Championship Performance
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🥇🥈🥉 Podium Performance
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🕝 Total Poles
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🧐 Qualifying vs Race Performance
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📈 Driver Consistency
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📈 Race Finish Deltas
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