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Vettel "too aggressive" at Turn 1, says Hulkenberg

Nico Hulkenberg believes Sebastian Vettel gave him little space at Turn 1, which led to the Force India driver's contact with Valtteri Bottas at the start of the United States Grand Prix. Hulkenberg was crammed in the middle with Bottas on the inside and Vettel on the outside going uphill into the first corner. Left with nowhere to go, Hulkenberg and Vettel made contact, which created a domino effect, putting Hulkenberg in the path of Bottas and triggering the race-ruining collision. As a result, Bottas suffered a puncture and eventually finished 16th, while Hulkenberg retired with a broken steering arm - his third straight DNF at COTA. "There simply was not enough room in Turn 1. I...
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