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Nico Hulkenberg makes ‘wild’ 24-hour dash to replace Sergio Perez at British Grand Prix – Wide World of Sports
‘It came together with about 15 minutes to go’
Nico Hulkenberg made an unexpected return to Formula One, stepping in at Racing Point after Sergio Perez tested positive for the coronavirus ahead of the British Grand Prix.
The 32-year-old Hulkenberg, who lost his seat at Renault for this season, was called in late by Racing Point team principal Otmar Szafnauer.
“We had to find him, and then we had to get him to England, then we needed a super license and then we needed a negative virus test,” Szafnauer said.
“So a lot of things had to happe…
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