ESPN.com · Aug 10, 2020
Hulkenberg was Mercedes' second choice behind Hamilton in 2013
Nico Hulkenberg would have been a Mercedes driver if the team had not signed Lewis Hamilton in 2013, according to former team principal Ross Brawn.
Was Verstappen's Silverstone win a one-off?
Analysis of the 70th Anniversary GP and whether Max Verstappen's win was a flash in the pan or a sign of things to come in the rest of 2020.
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Hulkenberg reaffirmed his F1 credentials at the weekend's 70th Anniversary Grand Prix, where he stepped in as a super-sub for Sergio Perez following the Mexican driver's positive COVID-19 test. Hulkenberg qualified third and was running fifth until a late pit-stop dropped him to seventh.