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Esteban Ocon has denied that Alpine’s current Formula 1 struggles this season are comparable to his prior experience with the
Ocon made his F1 debut in 2016 with Manor, where he did not score any points due to financial issues in the team. At Alpine, he and Gasly started the season at the back of the grid, with Alpine currently at the bottom of the championship standings. Despite the struggles, Ocon believes Alpine can improve, citing the closer proximity to other teams compared to his time at Manor. He remains hopeful for upgrades and a better performance in future races. Ocon is optimistic about the upcoming race in Saudi Arabia, where he expects Alpine to be more competitive than in Bahrain. He is looking forward to driving at the Jeddah circuit and is focused on enjoying the experience and aiming for a better result.
