MPH: How Hülkenberg's mutiny began

One sensational lap, five years ago  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ View in browser View in browser ARTICLES MAGAZINE SHOP DATABASE SHOP FORMULA 1 MPH: Hülkenberg mutiny earned podium, but it began with 1 lap in 2020 Mark Hughes Nico Hülkenberg's long-awaited first podium at Silverstone came after a virtuoso drive, but it only came about thanks to one unforgettable qualifying lap in 2020, as Mark Hughes recalls Nico Hülkenberg's first podium last Sunday, at the 239th time of asking, in his 16th year of F1, was testimony to the power of persistence. It was a great drive from the last row of the grid in the sort of mixed conditions which have always allowed him to shine, but it was the product also of Hulk's commanding calls from the cockpit, using his vast experience to overrule the Sauber team at times. The two stops – from inters to new inters and then from those to slicks – were perfectly timed. READ MORE PHOTO: SAUBER F1 Pablo Elizalde Brands Hatch: F1's beloved countryside amphitheatre On this day in 1964, the roar of F1 engines echoed through the Kent countryside for the first time – Brands Hatch has been a fan favourite ever since READ MORE F1 Motor Sport Live stream: 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed Watch the 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed live stream with coverage of the best action from the hillclimb and rally stage, as motor sport's summer celebration marks 75 years of the F1 world championship READ MORE F1 Motor Sport Live stream: 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed Watch the 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed live stream with coverage of the best action from the hillclimb and rally stage, as motor sport's summer celebration marks 75 years of the F1 world championship READ MORE F1 James Elson 'Thank you Nicholas Latifi' – Christian Horner's greatest quotes Former Red Bull boss Christian Horner was never lost for words – here are some of his best soundbites from 20 years in F1 READ MORE F1 Pablo Elizalde All the F1 drivers and teams expected at Festival of Speed The 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed will feature enough F1 drivers to fill almost two GP grids as it celebrates 75 years of the world championship. Here are all of the confirmed attendees and F1 teams READ MORE F1 Pablo Elizalde All the F1 drivers and teams expected at Festival of Speed The 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed will feature enough F1 drivers to fill almost two GP grids as it celebrates 75 years of the world championship. Here are all of the confirmed attendees and F1 teams READ MORE F1 Pablo Elizalde F1's brutal axe: the team bosses who were ruthlessly sacked From shock Zoom calls to ruthless midnight firings, F1's history is littered with team principals and executives who are in command one moment and unceremoniously sacked the next READ MORE Motor Sport Collectables Explore our best-selling collectables, selected for Motor Sport enthusiasts like you. Lotus 72 Pocher Model BUY NOW Porsche 917K Pocher Model BUY NOW F1 Retro 1980 by Mark Hughes BUY NOW Stirling Silver Motor Sport Cufflinks BUY NOW Brabham BT46  Scalextric BUY NOW Lotus 79 Scalextric BUY NOW Update your content preferences UPDATE NOW Connect with us We now accept © 2025 Motor Sport Magazine, All rights reserved. Motor Sport Magazine, 18-20 Rosemont Road, London, NW3 6NE. © 2025 Motor Sport Magazine, All rights reserved. Motor Sport Magazine,  18-20 Rosemont Road, London, NW3 6NE. Unsubscribe  |  Privacy Policy