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Hulkenberg recounts crazy Eifel GP call up

Nico Hulkenberg Nico Hulkenberg has recounted the sequence of events that saw him step in to Lance Stroll’s Racing Point for qualifying at the Eifel Grand Prix at the last minute. An unwell Stroll missed Free Practice 3 before the team confirmed he would be replaced by Hulkenberg for the remainder of the weekend. Having stepped into the team for two events earlier in the year when Sergio Perez tested positive for COVID-19, the German revealed Saturday’s events were even more rushed. “It was even wilder and crazier than last time,” Hulkenberg told Sky Sports. “I was in Cologne, which is kind of an hour from here (Nurburgring). I was due to come here this afternoon anyway and I was...
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