Press release at the farewell, blonde wigs in team photography and trellis at the last race - Renault at the finals of this season in Abu Dhabi tried to Nice to Hülkenberg prepare a nice farewell. Former Formula 1 racer Gieda van der Gardeja this act honestly angered. On the social network Twitter he tackled this routine hypocrisy in the royal class of motorsport in terms of fame. “I love these warm farewell words that social media teams find for racers who let them down,”Is Dutchman ironically wrote. He quoted from these praises: “Nico is a talented racer who looks ahead and who has helped us achieve our goals and viewed as a whole he is a great personality."It simply came to our notice then Renault, van der Garde he added: "And now pick yourself up."
In fact, it is Renault decided to end its cooperation with Hülkenberg. The factory team will be from season 2020 further bet on the current young racer Mercedes Esteban Ocon. Popular Hulk however, he did not find a suitable seat and will follow nine seasons launched Formula 1. Van der Garde he knows one very well involuntary departure from Formula 1. He has been a Dutchman for years 2007 participated in teams as a test racer Super Aguri in Spyker. Years 2012 got the role of a backup racer at Caterham, where the years 2013 promoted to permanent racer.
2014 followed by a transfer to the team Clean. He hoped to be there after a year spare bench heating regained a permanent seat. Although he is supposed to have even pre-contract, pulled in the selection of permanent racers shorter end, since they got the seats Marcus Ericsson in Felipe Nasr. Lack of communication led to unusual scenes in the final race of the season and also until legal dispute. When asked by a fan at twitter, the Dutchman said of the case: “I was just having dinner with the whole team in Brazil when a press release came up: 'Nasr and Ericsson will be racing for Sauber.' Everyone was staring at me. These were probably the worst spaghetti of my life, ” tako van der Garde.