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Hulkenberg ready to roll with Racing Point in Portugal, just in case
F1 super-sub Nico Hulkenberg is present at Portimão, ready to fill in for Lance Stroll just in case the Racing Point driver fails another COVID-19 test. Stroll tested positive for the coronavirus after the Eifel GP, a race from which the Canadian withdrew on Saturday morning after feeling flu-like symptoms that prevented him from driving. Racing Point drafted in Hulkenberg at the last hour at the Nürburgring, but as its better to be safe than sorry, the Silverstone-based outfit has ordered the German to travel to Portugal and to remain on standby in case Stroll fails to get the all-clear. "Yes, Nico is here," Racing Point team boss Otmar Szafnauer said on Thursday morning....
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