Sauber signs Nico Hulkenberg for 2025 – 2024-05-01 19:23:27

The German Nico Hulkenbergdriver with more than 200 races in Formula 1has signed for the team Sauber by 2025 before the transformation to Audiwith what will leave Haas at the end of this season, a team he joined in 2023.

«When a German manufacturer enters F1 with so much determination, it is a unique opportunity. “Representing the factory team of a car brand with a German-made engine is a great honor for me.”declared Hulkenberg, who was excited to announce his new destination.

«I return to the team I worked with in 2013 and have good memories of the strong team spirit in Switzerland. The prospect of competing for Audi later on is something very special.”he pointed.

The German made his debut in Formula 1 in 2010 with Williams, he will return to Sauber where he already competed in 2013 and will work again with Andeas Seidlwith whom he won the 24 of Le Mans con Porsche in 2015.

Seidl himself, CEO of Sauber Motorsport AG and the future Audi factory team, also showed his happiness at “welcoming Nico back” and praised his figure as a driver.

“From the beginning there was great mutual interest in building something long-term together. Nico has a strong personality and his contribution, on a professional and personal level, will help us progress both in the development of the car and in the construction of the team. With his speed, his experience and his commitment to teamwork, he will be an important part of the project », commented Seidl, in statements provided by his team. EFE (I)