Melbourne post-Feature Race penalties

Five drivers have been penalised following the conclusion of Round 2’s Feature Race in Melbourne.
Luke Browning has received a five-second time penalty for causing a collision with Franco Colapinto. The Stewards determined that the Hitech Pulse-Eight driver was predominantly at fault for the collision. The penalty drops the Briton to P8 in the final standings.
Dino Beganovic has been handed a 10-second penalty for causing a collision with Caio Collet. The Stewards found that the Swede was at fault for causing a puncture to the Van Amersfoort Racing driver. It means the PREMA Racing man falls to 13th in the final classification.
Mari Boya has been given a 10-second time penalty that has been converted into a five-place grid drop. The MP Motorsport driver was judged to have been at fault for a collision with ART Grand Prix’s Nikola Tsolov.
PHM Racing by Charouz’s Roberto Faria has been awarded a five-place grid drop for an incident with Tsolov at Turn 11. The Stewards deemed the Brazilian wholly responsible for the contact.
Lastly, Kaylen Frederick has received a 10-place grid penalty for driving erratically. The Stewards found that the ART Grand Prix driver was responsible for the collision with Tsolov at Turn 3.
All drivers with grid drops will serve their penalties in the next race in which they compete.
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