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Hulkenberg turns down McLaren Indycar offer

Sep.21 Nico Hulkenberg has turned down an offer to drive for McLaren in the British marque's first full Indycar season next year. "I have a lot of respect for those who race on ovals, it's just not my thing," said the German, after McLaren boss Zak Brown revealed the failed talks in Singapore. Earlier, the Renault refugee had also ruled out Formula E, saying the all-electric series is "not exactly exciting". "Formula 1 blood flows in my veins," Hulkenberg insisted. The 32-year-old has already missed out on the Haas seat, and Antonio Giovinazzi looks set to keep his Ferrari-promoted seat at Alfa Romeo. Giovinazzi's father Vito has apparently been telling...
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