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‘Never in my career’: Hulkenberg stunned by freak Barcelona DNF

© XPB  Phillip van Osten 15/06/2026 at 13:4715/06/2026 at 13:13 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. An experienced F1 driver always knows to expect the unexpected, but Nico Hulkenberg’s Sunday afternoon at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix redefined the outer limits of statistical probability. In a sport governed by precision engineering and millimeter margins, the Audi veteran was sidelined not by a blown engine or a gearbox failure, but by what can only be described as a freak, one-in-a-million sniper shot from the trackside scenery. The bizarre chain of events kicked off on lap 28. Hulkenberg was locked in a fierce, wheel-to-wheel scrap with Racing Bulls’ Liam...
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