SEVEN LAPS ONLY

Valencia - For the first time this season Nico Hulkenberg has damaged his car. Having completed seven laps during the Free Practice I of the European GP in Valencia he locked the rears under braking and crashed into the wall.
So The Hulk's session was over quite early. "I'm really sorry for the team," he said. "I was one of the first drivers on track, that was still very green. With 300 km/h there was no time to react for me."