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What if Ocon had not had his tub at Manor?

A career in Formula 1 does not always mean much. Esteban Ocon knows something. It is indeed the opportunity to replace Rio Haryanto in Manor for the second half of the 2016 season that allowed the Mercedes protégé to prove himself in Formula 1. These first steps in the elite contributed to obtaining the prized steering wheel at Force India for the 2017 season. This is where Ocon is flaunting his talent. But what would have happened if he had not got the tub at Manor? “To be honest, I have never thought about it! Never!” Ocon told the official F1 site. “I probably would have finished the DTM season with the hope of entering F1 in 2017. But it probably would not have been with Force...
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