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Mercedes make astonishing ownership claim over rival F1 driver
According to Gwen Lagrue, the head of Mercedes’ young driver academy, there are plans in place for the team to continue overseeing the career of Esteban Ocon from Alpine. He mentioned the term “manage” to describe this ongoing involvement. Ocon, who is currently racing for Alpine, previously spent time in Mercedes’ driver development program. Lagrue’s statement suggests that the relationship between Mercedes and Ocon remains strong, and they will continue to guide and support him in his career. It reflects the long-term commitment and investment that Mercedes has in nurturing young talents like Ocon.