F1 Beyond The Grid Nico Hulkenberg: focusing on family and F1
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Sep 5, 2023 Nico Hulkenberg, a professional Formula 1 driver with over 200 Grand Prix starts, talks about his family life and how it has given him a different outlook on the sport. He discusses his relationship with teammate Kevin Magnussen, his competitiveness, and future plans. The podcast also covers the travel aspect of being an F1 driver, the differences in team principles, and Hulkenberg's determination to make a comeback in Formula 1.
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Break Renewed His Perspective
- Nico Hulkenberg says time away from F1 gave him perspective and renewed appreciation for the sport.
- He returned refreshed, balancing family life with racing and enjoying more of the non-driving aspects of F1.
Use Breaks To Reset Priorities
- Take strategic breaks to reflect when a career feels consuming and misaligned.
- Use time away to reset priorities so you return more focused and appreciative of your work.
New Cars Are Heavier And Wilder
- Hulkenberg explains the new F1 cars feel similar but heavier with more downforce, changing dynamics and increasing neck strain.
- He calls ground-effect cars "monsters" that produce astonishing load, especially in high-speed corners.