Nico Hulkenberg’s chances of finding a Formula 1 race seat for 2020 have all but evaporated after Red Bull confirmed he was not part of their plans while other teams offered little by way of encouragement for the German veteran. The 32-year-old Renault driver faces an uncertain future after Renault opted to replace him at the end of the year with French youngster Esteban Ocon alongside Australian Daniel Ricciardo. His best hope had appeared to be Haas but the U.S.-owned team announced at the Singapore Grand Prix on Thursday that they were sticking with the pairing of Romain Grosjean and Kevin Magnussen. That left Alfa Romeo, Red Bull and sister team Toro Rosso along with former champions...
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