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Hulkenberg Avoids Massive Shunt with Audi Team-Mate

Audi Formula 1 driver Nico Hulkenberg narrowly avoided a disastrous accident with team-mate Gabriel Bortoleto during the Dutch Grand Prix, crediting both luck and quick judgment.

Nico Hulkenberg described his close call with Audi team-mate Gabriel Bortoleto as "scary" during the Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort. The German driver managed to avoid a massive shunt through a combination of luck and quick decision-making as conditions remained tricky on the still-damp circuit.

The incident occurred just after Max Verstappen suffered a heavy crash at the end of lap one in the final, banked corner, highlighting the treacherous conditions at the circuit which was dry enough for slick tyres but still posed significant challenges. newsindata.com