After a decade off the calendar, the French Grand Prix returned but for two of the three Frenchman on the grid, it was over in a matter of corners. Both Esteban Ocon and Pierre Gasly were out on the spot after contact on the opening lap left both cars unable to continue. “I had a good start – I was alongside Romain for half of the straight and already I was on the edge of the track, one wheel outside the white line,” Ocon said. “He had nobody on his side on the right and suddenly he turned into me. It was a massive hit which launched me on the kerb and damaged my side. I think I would have retired from that actually. And then I keep going and in Turn 3 Pierre ends...
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