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Hulkenberg's sixth-place worth $8.5-million to Renault

Nico Hulkenberg gave Renault a multi-million-dollar boost for next year by securing sixth place for his team in the Formula 1 World Championship constructors' standings at the season-finale Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Renault, who had started the day seventh and four points behind Toro Rosso, ended it four points ahead of their Red Bull-owned rivals. The difference between the places, in terms of revenue distribution and prize money, had been estimated at some $8.5 million. Hulkenberg's race under the Yas Marina floodlights was not without controversy, however, after stewards gave the German a five-second penalty for cutting a corner rather than making him hand back a position. Force India's...
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