Sauber Method 1 driver Nico Hulkenberg is ready to public sale his race-used 2025 Mexico Grand Prix helmet for charity.
The public sale will elevate cash for the Hahnair Basis, which works to help ladies and youngsters residing in poverty.
“I’m delighted to be working with the Hahnair Basis on this venture,” Hulkenberg stated. “The muse has been dedicated to bettering the event of well being amenities and social establishments all world wide. It is a nice and essential initiative, which I’m pleased to help by donating my race worn helmet on Sunday after the race to Nico Gormsen and his staff.”
Hahnair co-founder Nico Gormsen added: “That is an thrilling second for the Hahnair Basis. We’re proud to see this collaboration come to fruition. Nico Hulkenberg is offering a robust asset, and we’re prepared to maximise its influence.
“This tangible piece of F1 historical past will instantly translate into concrete help, funding important well being amenities, constructing nurseries and establishing social establishments for these most in want. We’re grateful to Nico for recognizing the essential work the Hahnair Basis does, and we sit up for reaching this purpose collectively.”
The helmet incorporates a particular design launched for the Mexico Metropolis race and incorporates the Piedra del Sol, Aztec Stone of the Solar, utilizing gold leaf. It’s set for public sale on 18 November 2025 through F1 Authentics with bids ranging from £5000.
“We’re happy to be working with Nico Hulkenberg on the public sale of this one-off helmet for charity,” Memento Exclusives founder and CEO Barry Gough stated.
Nico Hulkenberg, Sauber
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“Hulkenberg has had a season to recollect and continues to be a favorite amongst F1 followers too. With this in thoughts, we anticipate this helmet to drive plenty of curiosity and hope that our public sale will have the ability to elevate important funds to go in the direction of the good work of the Hahnair Basis.”
Sadly for the German driver, he walked away from the Mexico Grand Prix with a DNF as a result of an influence subject.
“It’s clearly a really powerful one to take at the moment,” the 38-year-old driver defined after the race. “We had energy points proper from the formation lap, which mainly ended our race earlier than it even started. It’s irritating for everybody within the staff as a result of we all know the tempo was there to battle for one thing respectable.
“Nonetheless, we managed to convey residence a degree with Gabi, which is best than nothing. Total, a disappointing weekend, however we’ll work exhausting to grasp what went improper and battle again in Brazil.”
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