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Former Formula 1 driver Martin Brundle has warned Esteban Ocon that his first-lap clash with Pierre Gasly in the Monaco Grand Prix could harm his career prospects. Ocon almost curtailed Alpine’s outing on the opening lap in Monte Carlo as an opportunistic lunge on his team-mate at Portier saw the pair collide on the corner’s […]
During the Monte Carlo GP, Ocon made a risky move on his teammate at Portier causing a collision leading to his retirement due to severe damage. However, a red flag incident allowed Gasly to restart the race and score a point for Alpine. Ocon’s aggressive driving style has drawn criticism from current and former teammates, including Sergio Perez and Fernando Alonso. The team principal hinted at possible consequences for Ocon, whose future with the team is uncertain. Ocon has been advised to change his approach by experts in the sport as his behavior could be detrimental to his career prospects. The aftermath of the incident has sparked a debate on social media, with Ocon expressing his frustration over the backlash he’s faced.