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Nico Hulkenberg GRABS FIRST F1 PODIUM at Silverstone as Hamilton SUFFERS Dramatic Defeat

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July 6, 2025
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Nico Hulkenberg GRABS FIRST F1 PODIUM at Silverstone as Hamilton SUFFERS Dramatic Defeat

Formula One F1 - British Grand Prix - Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, Britain - July 6, 2025 Sauber's Nico Hulkenberg and Aston Martin's Lance Stroll in action during the race REUTERS/Andrew Boyers

In a jaw-dropping turn of events at the British Grand Prix, Nico Hulkenberg has finally clinched his first F1 podium after a staggering 283 race starts, leaving fans in awe as he made history at Silverstone. Meanwhile, the race was nothing short of electrifying as Lewis Hamilton narrowly missed out on a podium finish with Ferrari.

The British GP saw Lando Norris triumph over Oscar Piastri to seize his maiden home win, but the spotlight was on Hulkenberg, who outshone Hamilton to become the second Brit on the podium. Drama unfolded as Piastri received a 10-second time penalty for being sluggish on the second safety car restart, causing a shuffle in the rankings with Max Verstappen tumbling down to P11 after a spin.

The race kicked off with early chaos, with half of the grid opting for slick tires and Esteban Ocon sending Liam Lawson crashing into the barriers on the Wellington Straight. Franco Colapinto and Gabriel Bortoleto were forced to retire early due to the challenging conditions, with Sauber driver Colapinto struggling on the slippery track.

A collision between Isack Hadjar and Kimi Antonelli led to a massive crash, adding both drivers to the list of retirements. The nail-biting race concluded with the following results:
1. Lando Norris [McLaren]
2. Oscar Piastri [McLaren] – +6.812
3. Nico Hulkenberg [Kick Sauber] – +34.742
4. Lewis Hamilton [Ferrari] – +39.812
5. Max Verstappen [Red Bull] – +56.781

The reigning F1 champion, Max Verstappen, secured his fourth drivers’ championship last year, solidifying his dominance in the sport. Additionally, a rule change for 2025 eliminated the awarding of fastest lap points, ending a trend where drivers strategically pitted to claim this bonus point.

The British Grand Prix delivered a spectacle of speed, skill, and surprises, captivating fans worldwide with its thrilling twists and turns.

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