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'Penalty was fair and reasonable', Hulkenberg concedes

Nico Hulkenberg felt that the five second penalty he received as a result of overtaking Sergio Perez during Sunday's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix had been fair and reasonable. He was penalised by the race stewards after going off track to complete the pass on the opening lap. However he felt he'd had no alternative in the circumstances. "It's always obviously different car, different perspectives," explained the Renault driver after the race. "From where I was sitting, I could see he was locking up and he was running wide. "I was ready, I had the car stopped enough to turn left and make the corner but he was running wide. I had physically no place to go. It's not that easy to...
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