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Hulkenberg: I'm not too fussed about the leader thing

Nico Hulkenberg is playing down his status as Renault ‘team leader', claiming that the term has little significance in modern Formula 1. Hulkenberg, who was signed by Renault from Force India to spearhead their 2017 campaign, told Racer, 'To be honest that's not so important. I think that's something that gets emphasized by the media, to lead the team.' 'What does it mean, to lead the team? You want to be in front, you want to beat your teammate. If you lead or not, it doesn't matter.' Hulkenberg's teammate for 2017 is Jolyon Palmer whose rookie season was hardly stellar, but the Englishman obviously did enough to earn his place with the French team for another season. Renault had a...
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