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F3 champion Ocon to make F1 debut with Lotus test

Lotus F1 Team Enlarge European Formula 3 champion Esteban Ocon will take part in a two-day test in a two year-old Lotus as his prize for winning the title this year. Ocon took an unassailable lead in the championship last weekend in Imola to beat 2015 Toro Rosso driver Max Verstappen to the title. Ocon will drive the Lotus E20 - as used by Kimi Räikkönen to win the 2012 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix - over the course of two days at the Circuit de la Comunitat Valenciana Ricardo Tormo on October 22-23. Ahead of his test, he will be conducting a simulator programme at Lotus' Enstone base. "Esteban is a tremendous talent for the future. He has shown himself to be a superb driver as part of our...
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