Esteban Ocon is working on a 2020 F1 return Esteban Ocon is working hard on making a return to the Formula 1 grid after working as Mercedes' simulator driver throughout 2019. The Frenchman spent two years with Force India before losing his drive following the team's rebirth last year. Though part of Mercedes' driver development program, an opportunity to join Renault was on offer for this year before Daniel Ricciardo's defection from Red Bull gazumped him. “It was not an easy thing,” Ocon told the sport's official website of losing out to the Australian. “We talked with (Mercedes boss) Toto (Wolff) and my management side in Mercedes and they told me not to worry, I would be having a...
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