Although he finished bottom of the qualifying sheets, Nico Hulkenberg gets our ‘Driver of the Day' award after receiving a call-up from Racing Point at 11 am Saturday morning to replace ill Lance Stroll. Hulkenberg was also called in to sub for the team when Sergio Perez was struck with COVID-19 ahead of the British Grand Prix, the former Renault driver stepping in to sub bu did not make the start. A week later he did on the occasion of the 70th Anniversary Grand Prix also at Silverstone. He finished seventh that day. But this time it was different as he did not have time to do FP3 at midday, and his first few laps in qualifying were all he had to familiarise himself with the track...
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