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Hulkenberg too heavy for 2014 McLaren?

Nico Hulkenberg's weight could dent his chances of securing a McLaren seat in 2014. Earlier this year, it emerged that the tall German's feet were a squeeze in the footwell of the Sauber. Now, with Sergio Perez's place in doubt, Hulkenberg's candidature could end simply because he weighs in at 74kg. Amid rumours Perez's Mexican sponsors are behind in their payments to McLaren, Germany's Auto Motor und Sport reports that yet another problem for Perez is the possible identity of the Woking based team's next title sponsor. It had been expected the departing Vodafone's successor would be a Mexican company, but the latest news is that the razor company Gillette is in fact in pole position....
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