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Gutierrez surprised by Nico's plight
Nico Hulkenberg's failure to secure a seat at one of F1's top teams has come as a surprise to his former Sauber team-mate Esteban Gutierrez.
The German was one of the standout performers this year and was strongly linked with moves to Ferrari and Lotus, but the former decided to re-sign Kimi Raikkonen while the Enstone squad opted for Pastor Maldanado.
That left Hulkenberg with no option but to return to Force India for the 2014 season
Asked by Autosport about Hulkenberg's failure to land a drive at one of the top teams, Gutierrez replied: "He is really doing well. He is a very good driver, one of the best qualifiers and it was surprising to see him struggling to get a seat.
"But...
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