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F1: Red Bull almost signed Hulkenberg

Helmut Marko reveals that the Austrian team came close to signing Nico Hulkenberg for 2021. With Alex Albon not living up to Marko and the team's expectations, the Austrian admits that he was tempted to sign Hulkenberg for 2021 based on his two 'super sub' appearances for Racing Point that season. At Silverstone the German replaced Sergio Perez who was sidelined by Covid, while in the Eifel Grand Prix Hulkenberg stood in for Lance Stroll who felt unwell. Failing to start the British Grand Prix due to an engine issue, a week later in the Anniversary race Hulkenberg finished seventh while at the Nurburgring he came home eighth. Red Bull was impressed by the German's performances, especially...
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