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Two top teams almost signed Nico Hulkenberg

Jul.9   Nico Hulkenberg came close to racing for both Red Bull and Ferrari. The only active Formula 1 drivers older than the 37-year-old German are Lewis Hamilton, the 40-year-old seven-time world champion, and 43-year-old two-time title winner Fernando Alonso. In contrast, Hulkenberg finally stood on the podium for the very first time at Silverstone last Sunday – despite contesting approaching 250 grands prix. 'For me, his performances put him among the top five drivers in Formula 1,' said Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko. 'He regularly beats drivers who have a clear material advantage over him,' he told Sport Bild.  'One can only pay respect to Nico. 'The podium was long...
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