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Hulkenberg sticking with his ‘fighting weight'

Nico Hulkenberg will not take advantage of the new driver weight rules in 2019 as he prefers his “happy place”. Somewhat lost amongst the shuffle of the 2019 aerodynamic changes, a new 80kg minimum weight for the driver/seat package has also been introduced for the new season. Despite the changes, Hulkenberg will not look to take advantage, describing himself as being like a boxer who has a fighting weight which he sticks to. “To be honest, all my career I've been at one number,' explained Hulkenberg to Motorsport.com. 'I have like my fighting weight, you know, my happy place, and that’s 78kg basically. So, two kilos below 80. 'That’s where I want to be and...
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