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Hulkenberg's Penalty Was Useless – Sergio Perez

Sahara Force India’s Sergio Perez believes that Nico Hulkenberg’s five-second penalty was “useless”, after the German left the track to overtake Perez and maintained  the position. While Perez says the 2017 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix “wasn’t the most exciting race”, he was embroiled in a controversial moment on the opening lap when the Renault Sport F1 Team car of Hulkenberg cut the turn eleven chicane and maintained seventh place ahead of the Mexican. Perez was vocal on the team radio that Hulkenberg should have given the position back, while the stewards awarded him a five-second time penalty. Hulkenberg however, extended his lead over Perez to over six seconds, nullifying the...
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