'When I came and visited races, and saw the action and the excitement, I had the desire to come back.' 💬 Nico Hulkenberg reached out to Haas about an F1 seat over the summer, after his interest in racing 'crept back':
It marks Hulkenberg’s full-time return to F1 after three years away, the German having only made five stand-in appearances at races since losing his Renault seat at the end of 2019. He spent 2022 working as Aston Martin’s reserve driver, deputising forHulkenberg revealed that he called Haas team boss Gunther Steiner over the summer to say he would be interested in a seat after finding his interest in returning to F1 had grown.
“In 2021, nothing much happened, and even at the beginning of this year, I wasn't stressing or thinking about it too much. “It’s much more relaxed, there’s other benefits, but then it sort of crept back - the desire to come back on the grid, to go racing, to kick ass, to be in the driving seat.Hulkenberg will drive a Haas car for the first time on Tuesday in Abu Dhabi when he takes part in the post-season test before making his race debut for the team in Bahrain next March.
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