Nico Hulkenberg is a German car race driver which has an estimated net worth of $ 1.6 million.
Nico Hulkenberg started his career in car racing when he was 10 years old participating in karting competition. In 2002, he was recognized as German Junior Karting Champion and following year he won the German Kart Championship.
In 2005, Hulkenberg debuted in German Formula BMW. He finished first in the Formula BMW world final, but it was stripped of the win when they found out that he brake-tested his opponents during a safety car period.
Then, he joined the German A1 Grand Prix team for the 2006–07 season. He nabbed nine wins during his rookie season and he was one of the most successful driver in A1GP history.
He transferred to the Formula 3 Euro Series with the ASM team in 2007. Hulkenberg won Masters of Formula 3 race at Zolder. He won the Formula 3 Euro Series championship in 2008.
He landed the GP2 Asia Series for the ART Grand Prix also in 2008. After a year, Hulkenberg confirmed joining Williams for 2010. One of his team mate for the first season is Rubens Barrichello.
In 2011, he joined in at Force India as reserve driver. Hulkenberg competed in the first practice sessions of all the races in Monaco, Hungary, Korea,India and Abu Dhabi. Meanwhile, Force India announced that he and fellow driver Paul di Resta will be officially the drivers for the 2012 season.
In 2012, Sauber announced that they signed up Hulkenberg for the 2013 season. And recently, he joined again for Force India for the 2014 season.
Nicolas Hulkenberg was born on August 19, 1987 in Emmerich am Rhein, North Rhine-Westphalia, West Germany.