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Ocon 'not surprised' by Leclerc's success in F1
Esteban Ocon says he's not at all surprised by the rapid rise of Charles Leclerc to the top of F1 in just two seasons. After winning the GP3 title in 2016 and the Formula 2 championship the following year, Leclerc made his F1 debut with Sauber in 2018 and this year was promoted into a plum seat at Ferrari alongside Sebastian Vettel. In a breakout season for the Monaco-born driver, Leclerc clinched seven pole positions and two race victories to secure P4 in the championship ahead of Vettel - none of which came as a surprise to Ocon. “Charles deserves what happens to him and it’s not a surprise to me," Ocon is reported as telling France's NextGen Auto this week. 'Excited' Ocon...
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