It was a measure of how extremely Nico Hulkenberg is rated amongst his rivals that they so warmly obtained his first-ever podium after 15 years of attempting with an excellent drive at Silverstone. However because the German deftly dealt with the difficult circumstances, others have been left floundering. Lawrence Barretto selects his winners and losers from the British Grand Prix.
Winner: Nico Hulkenberg
On the 239th time of asking, Nico Hulkenberg secured a podium his talent has long deserved.
It was all of the extra exceptional given he began nineteenth, following his eighth Q1 elimination of the season, as his expertise shone by in wet-dry circumstances.
