Kick Sauber didn’t have an excellent Sunday in Bahrain, with Gabriel Bortoleto operating final for a lot of the Grand Prix whereas Nico Hulkenberg discovered himself disqualified for a technical breach after initially ending P13.
Hulkenberg’s disqualification solely made a nasty weekend marginally worse. An uncompetitive automobile coupled with difficulties following within the soiled air of surrounding vehicles hampered Bortoleto’s progress from the very begin, whereas Hulkenberg himself endured an troublesome opening lap.
“Not the most effective begin,” Hulkenberg mentioned afterwards. “I recovered somewhat bit on the within into Flip 1, however then I used to be on the skin into Flip 2 and obtained pushed vast over that kerb and misplaced all of the drive right down to Flip 4, misplaced all of the positions and suppose I used to be final by the point we arrived to Flip 4.
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“So, a fairly dreadful begin to the race, which doesn’t make issues simpler after all.”
