The season opener in Australia was not a great start to Nico Hulkenberg’s 2013 campaign. As former team Force India put two cars in the points, a fuel system issue on his Sauber meant Hulkenberg did not even start the Melbourne race. Thus the German goes into this weekend’s 2013 Formula 1 Petronas Malaysia Grand Prix slightly blind, but targeting points nonetheless…Q: Nico, your Melbourne experience was short lived. Can you explain exactly what happened that meant you couldn’t start the race?Nico Hulkenberg: Gee, don’t remind me of Melbourne. (laughs) Okay, let’s come to the cause: basically a vacuum developed inside the (fuel) tank, which did some...
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