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Hulkenberg to act as double F1 supersub in 2021

Nico Hulkenberg Nico Hulkenberg will step up his role as Formula 1’s leading supersub after securing deals with both Aston Martin and Mercedes for the 2021 season. The German veteran confirmed the news via Austrian channel ServusTV. “[I’ll work] as a reserve driver for Aston Martin and also for Mercedes in selected races,” Hulkenberg said. The Mercedes element is expected to pertain to when the team’s usual reserve drivers Nyck de Vries and Stoffel Vandoorne have calendar clashes with their Formula E duties. That could put Hulkenberg in the hot seat for any of the Spanish Grand Prix or Monaco Grand Prix in May, plus Azerbaijan in June. A Mercedes gig would represent a huge...
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