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Hülkenberg's Long Wait Is over After First Podium Finish in His 239th F1 Race
- At the 2025 British Grand Prix at Silverstone, Nico Hulkenberg secured his first podium after 239 races and 5,593 days since his F1 debut.
- Beginning his Formula One career in 2010, Hulkenberg set a record 5,593-day wait for a first podium, only ending in his 239th start.
- Nico Hulkenberg started 19th, timed his intermediate tyre stop perfectly in rain, and held off Lewis Hamilton for third place.
- Hulkenberg's first podium after 239 races lifts Sauber to sixth in constructors, with Hulkenberg now ninth in drivers' standings.
- With the Audi takeover scheduled for 2026, Sauber is expected to improve further after Hulkenberg's landmark podium at Silverstone.
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Mercedes were keen to congratulate Nico Hulkenberg.
·United Kingdom
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The Swiss team had not brought bottles of champagne to celebrate the third place that the German pilot got
·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Motor racing-Hulkenberg rids himself of unwanted record at the 239th attempt
SILVERSTONE, England (Reuters) -Nico Hulkenberg provided Formula One's feel-good story of the day, and possibly the season, at the British Grand Prix and nobody was more surprised and delighted than the 37-year-old German. Read full story
·Malaysia
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The German veteran broke his curse this Sunday at Silverstone, which made him the driver with the most races (238) to his credit without any podium wins.
·Paris, France
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Nico Hülkenberg held a record that no Formula 1 driver wants to hold. But after a chaotic race he can finally cheer.
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