168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Nico Hulkenberg is close to signing an agreement with Audi for the 2025 F1 season.

According to , Hulkenberg has agreed to join Audi - the team is c💛urrently known a🍸s Sauber - for next year.

The report states tha🐻t "only the signature is missing" and that Hulkenberg’s switch from Haas could be announced by the end of next month.

Hulkenberg - along with Ferrari driver168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史: Carlos Sainz - has been top of Audi’s wishlist as they look to replace 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Valtteri Bottas and 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Zhou Guanyu.

Sauber CEO Andreas Seidl wanted to replace Bottas with Hulke🦩nberg for this season but Haas were unwilling to 🌳let the impressive German go.

Hulkenberg will return toꦇ Hinwil having spent a year at the team back in 2013.

The 36-year-old will reportedly be offered a three-year contract with Audi officially entering tꦉhe sport in 2026.

Hulkenberg previously has insis🔯ted that he’s in “no rush” to get his future 🦩sorted.

“You know, personally, I think it’s still kind of early doors in the season, but I think balls have started rolling in diffeꦕrent plac🧸es,” Hulkenberg said in Japan.

“I think it’s [a] pretty interesting couple of weeks ahead. But personally,🍰 I’m in no big rush, you know, that I ꦜneed to have it done tomorrow.”

Hulkenberg has enjoyed anoth꧒er impressive season with Haas so far, scoring points💛 in three of the first five races in 2024.

With 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Fernando Alonso committing his future to𒐪 Aston Martin, the F1 driver market dominos are falling.

Audi will h꧅ave to wait for Sainz though as he waits to see what Red Bull and Mercedes decide.

Red Bull are keen to stick with 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Sergio Perez but that will depend on his performances, while Mercedes are expected to✃ promote protege Andrea Kimi Antonelli.

In 🎀terms of Sauber’s current drivers, Bottas and Zhou could find themselves off the grid for 2025 with no obvious options currently.