Nico Hulkenberg

27NicoHulkenberg

German270 Grand Prix starts
15th
Championship
7
Points
23 projected
—
Title chance
0% top three
0
Wins
0 podiums

Streaks & milestones

Going into the next race
7
races finished in a row
and counting
+7
places gained in one race, the season's best
P18 → P11, round 15
3
races in a row ahead of the teammate
and counting
1
more win for Hulkenberg’s 1st career win
could come next race
4
more podiums for Hulkenberg’s 5th career podium
within reach this season
4
more poles for Hulkenberg’s 5th career pole
within reach this season
5
more starts for Hulkenberg’s 275th career start
in 5 races

Season path

16 rounds
Model’s average miss 1.8 places · 11 finishes
PointsP1P5P10P15P20R1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9R10R11R12R13R14R15R16
Started P15Finished P110 ptsModel called P10 before the weekend · 0.5% to win
FinishModel’s call×RetiredWin

Teammate duel

Hulkenberg16 races togetherBortoleto
7
Qualifying
9
6
Race · both finished
4
7
Points
10

Median qualifying gap 0.11% slower — about 0.10 s over a 90-second lap. Compared in the last session both reached, so Q3 laps never meet Q1 laps.

Driver DNA

One-lap pace vs teammate8th of 23
slower+0.05%faster

Average share of a lap gained or lost to the teammate in the same car, across practice and qualifying. The model's skill signal.

Racecraft3rd of 23
loses+0.8 plgains

Places finished ahead of (or behind) where their race pace ranked them, per finish. Front-runners have little room to gain, so a leader rarely scores high here.

The record

This season · career
2026
16
Races
0
Wins
0
Podiums
3
Points finishes
5
Retirements
12.9→11
Grid → finish
+1.9 per race
Career
270
Starts
0
Wins
1
Podiums
1
Poles
0
Titles

Next race

Singapore Grand Prix
0.1%
To win
0.5%
Podium
P12
Expected finish
35%
Retirement risk
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