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Ocon 'fighting' Verstappen ruled 'wholly unacceptable'

FIA race director Charlie Whiting pointed the finger at Esteban Ocon for "fighting" Max Verstappen in the collision between the two which cost the Red Bull man victory at the Brazilin Grand Prix. Ocon was attempting to unlap himself at Interlagos when Verstappen shut the door at turn two, as the Force India man was on his inside. Ocon had been permitted to move past Verstappen by Force India, having emerged from a pitstop for fresh supersoft tyres behind a Red Bull that was managing the race en route to a likely win. However, the contact ruined Verstappen's race, allowing Lewis Hamilton to come through for victory, and the Dutchman could not hide his anger post-race, furiously...
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