Summary
Nico Hulkenberg receives a 10-second time penalty for colliding with Oliver Bearman at Turn 4 during the race restart.
Explanation
The stewards reviewed video and in-car evidence and determined that Hulkenberg was solely at fault for colliding with the rear of Bearman's car into Turn 4. Despite it being a first-lap incident after a restart, no mitigating circumstances were found, leading to a 10-second time penalty.
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Referenced regulations
FIA International Sporting Code - Appendix L - Chapter IV - Article 2d
d) Causing a collision, repetition of serious mistakes or the appearance of a lack of control over the car (such as leaving the track) will be reported to the Stewards and may entail the imposition of penalties up to and including the disqualification of any driver concerned.
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