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Ocon Reveals He Cried After Losing Seat

Former Force India driver Esteban Ocon has revealed that he cried in his car during the 2019 season while serving as a Mercedes reserve.

Ocon spent the year on the sidelines after losing his race seat to Sergio Perez, a move he described as a result of 'unfavourable chain of events.'

He explained that he had been leading the championship before the decision was made, creating a difficult transition to his reserve role. The French driver admitted that the emotional toll was significant, leading him to seek solace in his vehicle between races. newsindata.org