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Hulkenberg Claims First Podium After 239 Races

July 17, 2025
Hulkenberg Claims First Podium After 239 Races

Nico Hülkenberg Claims First Career Podium at British Grand Prix

Sauber driver Nico Hülkenberg delivered a standout performance at the British Grand Prix, finishing third after starting from 19th on the grid.

In a rain-affected, 52-lap race, the 38-year-old German overtook 16 competitors to secure a dramatic podium finish—one of the most memorable races of his career.

This result marks Hülkenberg’s first-ever Formula 1 podium in what was his 239th Grand Prix start, making it a truly historic moment for both the driver and the Sauber team.

Aynur Mehdiyeva.

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