Nico Hulkenberg set one of Formula 1's unwanted records at last Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix as he made it 129 races without scoring a podium. Hulkenberg, who shared the record with fellow German Adrian Sutil, looked for a time as though he might be spared the ignominy of holding it outright as he ran strongly near the front after the first-lap crash that took out the Ferraris and Red Bull's Max Verstappen. But painfully, inevitably, his Renault slipped away from the front-runners, and when he was forced to park up with mechanical issues late in the race the record was his alone. The 30-year-old is a highly-rated talent in F1 - Renault were only too eager to sign him up as the driver to...
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