P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Esteban Ocon was furious at an Alpine team order in the closing laps of the Canadian Grand Prix.
“Esteban Ocon expressed his frustration with Alpine’s team orders during the Canadian Grand Prix when he was asked to let his teammate, Pierre Gasly, pass him. Despite complying with the order, Ocon felt it made no sense to do so with just two laps remaining and Daniel Ricciardo being 2.5 seconds ahead. The decision was not reversed on the final lap, leading Ocon to criticize the team’s handling of the situation. Ocon, who will be leaving the team at the end of the season, emphasized his commitment to being a team player but expressed disappointment in Alpine’s strategy. Despite the bitter end to the race, Ocon remains optimistic for the remainder of the season, acknowledging the team’s double points finish but questioning the handling of the team orders.”