UK
- Races
- 14
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- 1
- Best
- P3
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Nico HÜLKENBERG
CodeHUL
GermanBorn Aug 19, 1987
GermanBorn Aug 19, 1987
0
Championships
0
Race Wins
1
Podiums
1
Pole Positions
261
Races
622
Career Points
About
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Nico Hülkenberg is a German Formula 1 driver with an active career spanning from 2010 to the present, currently racing for Audi. Over 261 Grand Prix starts, he has scored 622 points but has not secured a race win or championship title. His career highlights include one podium finish and one pole position, alongside two fastest laps.
Throughout his 16-year tenure, Hülkenberg has driven for multiple teams, including Williams, Force India, Sauber, Renault, Racing Point, Aston Martin, Haas, and Audi. Despite a substantial number of race entries, his podium rate stands at 0.4%, and he has an average qualifying position of 11.1. Notably, his average race position shows a slight decline of 0.78 places per event, indicating challenges in race-day progress.
Hülkenberg’s reliability is reflected in a low DNF rate of 3.1%, with only eight retirements in his career. However, his performance in wet conditions has not yielded any wins or podiums. His career statistics underline a consistent midfield presence without breakthrough victories or championship contention.
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Career Statistics
0
Championships
0
Race Wins
1
Podiums
1
Pole Positions
261
Races
622
Career Points
52
DNFs
Win Rate0.0%
Podium Rate0.4%
Pole Rate0.4%
P11.9
Avg Finish Position
P11.1
Avg Grid Position
Season by Season Breakdown
2026P21 WDC
Audi
Races
7
Wins
-
Podiums
-
Poles
-
Points0
5 DNFs
2025P11 WDC
Sauber
Races
24
Wins
-
Podiums
1
Poles
-
Points51
11 DNFs
2024P11 WDC
Haas F1 Team
Races
24
Wins
-
Podiums
-
Poles
-
Points41
11 DNFs
2023P16 WDC
Haas F1 Team
Races
22
Wins
-
Podiums
-
Poles
-
Points9
12 DNFs
2022P22 WDC
Aston Martin
Races
2
Wins
-
Podiums
-
Poles
-
Points0
2020P15 WDC
Racing Point
Races
3
Wins
-
Podiums
-
Poles
-
Points10
1 DNF
2019P14 WDC
Renault
Races
21
Wins
-
Podiums
-
Poles
-
Points37
4 DNFs
2018P7 WDC
Renault
Races
21
Wins
-
Podiums
-
Poles
-
Points69
7 DNFs
2017P10 WDC
Renault
Races
20
Wins
-
Podiums
-
Poles
-
Points43
7 DNFs
2016P9 WDC
Force India
Races
21
Wins
-
Podiums
-
Poles
-
Points72
5 DNFs
2015P10 WDC
Force India
Races
19
Wins
-
Podiums
-
Poles
-
Points58
6 DNFs
2014P9 WDC
Force India
Races
19
Wins
-
Podiums
-
Poles
-
Points96
2 DNFs
2013P10 WDC
Sauber
Races
19
Wins
-
Podiums
-
Poles
-
Points51
3 DNFs
2012P11 WDC
Force India
Races
20
Wins
-
Podiums
-
Poles
-
Points63
3 DNFs
2010P14 WDC
Williams
Races
19
Wins
-
Podiums
-
Poles
1
Points22
4 DNFs
| Season | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | Poles | Points | WDC | DNFs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Audi | 7 | - | - | - | P21 | 5 | |
| 2025 | Sauber | 24 | - | 1 | - | P11 | 11 | |
| 2024 | Haas F1 Team | 24 | - | - | - | P11 | 11 | |
| 2023 | Haas F1 Team | 22 | - | - | - | P16 | 12 | |
| 2022 | Aston Martin | 2 | - | - | - | P22 | - | |
| 2020 | Racing Point | 3 | - | - | - | P15 | 1 | |
| 2019 | Renault | 21 | - | - | - | P14 | 4 | |
| 2018 | Renault | 21 | - | - | - | P7 | 7 | |
| 2017 | Renault | 20 | - | - | - | P10 | 7 | |
| 2016 | Force India | 21 | - | - | - | P9 | 5 | |
| 2015 | Force India | 19 | - | - | - | P10 | 6 | |
| 2014 | Force India | 19 | - | - | - | P9 | 2 | |
| 2013 | Sauber | 19 | - | - | - | P10 | 3 | |
| 2012 | Force India | 20 | - | - | - | P11 | 3 | |
| 2010 | Williams | 19 | - | - | 1 | P14 | 4 |
Points Progression
2026
0P21
2025
51P11
2024
41P11
2023
9P16
2022
0P22
2020
10P15
2019
37P14
2018
69P7
2017
43P10
2016
72P9
2015
58P10
2014
96P9
2013
51P10
2012
63P11
2010
22P14
Circuit Records
Bahrain
- Races
- 13
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P5
Australia
- Races
- 13
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P6
Spain
- Races
- 13
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P5
Monaco
- Races
- 13
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P5
Canada
- Races
- 13
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P5
Japan
- Races
- 13
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P6
China
- Races
- 12
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P6
Hungary
- Races
- 12
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P6
Belgium
- Races
- 12
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P4
Italy
- Races
- 12
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P5
Singapore
- Races
- 12
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P9
Brazil
- Races
- 12
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P5
UAE
- Races
- 12
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P6
USA
- Races
- 11
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P6
Austria
- Races
- 9
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P6
Mexico
- Races
- 8
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P6
Malaysia
- Races
- 7
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P5
Azerbaijan
- Races
- 7
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P9
Germany
- Races
- 6
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P5
Russia
- Races
- 6
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P8
Saudi Arabia
- Races
- 4
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P10
USA
- Races
- 4
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P11
Korea
- Races
- 3
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P4
Netherlands
- Races
- 3
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P11
Qatar
- Races
- 3
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P16
USA
- Races
- 3
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P7
Spain
- Races
- 2
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P5
India
- Races
- 2
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P8
Germany
- Races
- 2
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P8
France
- Races
- 2
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P8
Italy
- Races
- 2
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P11
Turkey
- Races
- 1
- Wins
- -
- Podiums
- -
- Best
- P17
Race Results(261 races)
Grid
9
+/-
-11
Points
0
Status
Retired
Grid
13
+/-
-
Points
0
Status
✓
Grid
11
+/-
-1
Points
0
Status
Lapped
P19
Grid
10
+/-
-9
Points
0
Status
Retired
Grid
13
+/-
+2
Points
0
Status
✓
Grid
-1
+/-
-12
Points
0
Status
Lapped
Grid
11
+/-
-
Points
0
Status
Did not start
Grid
18
+/-
+9
Points
2
Status
✓
Grid
11
+/-
-
Points
0
Status
Retired
Grid
11
+/-
+4
Points
6
Status
✓
Grid
10
+/-
+1
Points
2
Status
✓
Grid
13
+/-
-
Points
0
Status
Retired
Grid
11
+/-
+3
Points
4
Status
✓
Grid
11
+/-
-9
Points
0
Status
Lapped
Grid
17
+/-
+1
Points
0
Status
✓
Grid
12
+/-
-
Points
0
Status
Did not start
Grid
17
+/-
+3
Points
0
Status
✓
Grid
18
+/-
+5
Points
0
Status
Lapped
Grid
14
+/-
+2
Points
0
Status
✓
Grid
19
+/-
+16
Points
15
Status
✓
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