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Haas confirms Ocon exit as 2027 seat candidates emerge
sports9 days ago

Haas confirms Ocon exit as 2027 seat candidates emerge

Haas F1 Team has officially announced that French driver Esteban Ocon will depart at the end of the 2026 season. The split follows two years of consistent underperformance relative to team-mate Oliver Bearman. Ocon, who joined Haas in 2025, faces an uncertain future with no immediate grid openings for 2027, though he insists his Formula 1 career is not over. Several drivers, including Ferrari junior Rafael Camara and McLaren’s Leonardo Fornaroli, are now being considered as his replacement.

via The Race|
#2027-grid#esteban-ocon#f1
Ocon exits Haas as FIA flags Sepang heat and Mercedes unveils major upgrade
motorsport9 days ago

Ocon exits Haas as FIA flags Sepang heat and Mercedes unveils major upgrade

Esteban Ocon has confirmed his departure from Haas at the end of the 2026 season, citing a lack of future grid opportunities. The FIA has declared a heat hazard for the upcoming Bahrain Grand Prix at Sepang, Malaysia, while Mercedes prepares a significant upgrade for its W17 car. Ocon’s exit follows a period of underperformance compared to teammate Oliver Bearman, and several drivers are now being considered as his replacement for 2027.

via racingnews365.com|
#esteban-ocon#fia-heat-protocol#formula-1
Ocon exits Haas as five candidates emerge for 2027 F1 seat
sports10 days ago

Ocon exits Haas as five candidates emerge for 2027 F1 seat

Esteban Ocon will leave Haas after 2026, ending a two-year stint marked by consistent underperformance relative to team-mate Oliver Bearman. With no immediate replacement confirmed, five drivers are in contention for the 2027 seat, including Ferrari junior Rafael Camara, McLaren’s Leonardo Fornaroli, and Red Bull’s Liam Lawson. Ocon faces a likely reserve role next year but insists his F1 career is not over.

via Motorsport.com|
#driver-market#esteban-ocon#formula-1
Haas confirms Esteban Ocon's exit, leaving 2027 F1 seat uncertain
sports10 days ago

Haas confirms Esteban Ocon's exit, leaving 2027 F1 seat uncertain

Haas F1 Team has officially announced that French driver Esteban Ocon will depart at the end of the 2026 season. The split follows two years of underperformance relative to team-mate Oliver Bearman. With no clear grid openings for 2027, Ocon faces a potential reserve role, though he insists his career is not over. Haas is expected to replace him with Ferrari junior Rafael Camara.

via BBC|
#esteban-ocon#formula-1#haas-f1
Ocon and Hirakawa to Test for Haas as Doohan Steps in for Alpine at Abu Dhabi
sports1 year ago

Ocon and Hirakawa to Test for Haas as Doohan Steps in for Alpine at Abu Dhabi

Esteban Ocon and Ryo Hirakawa will drive for Haas in the end-of-season Formula 1 test in Abu Dhabi. Ocon, released by Alpine, will join Haas early, while Hirakawa, a Toyota WEC driver, benefits from Haas's technical partnership with Toyota. Hirakawa will also participate in FP1 for McLaren, as part of their driver development program. Meanwhile, Williams will give young driver mileage to Luke Browning, a Formula 3 standout.

via Motorsport.com|
#esteban-ocon#formula-1#haas
Ocon's Sudden Alpine Exit Before Abu Dhabi GP
sports1 year ago

Ocon's Sudden Alpine Exit Before Abu Dhabi GP

Esteban Ocon was informed just hours before the Qatar Grand Prix that he would not participate in the final race of the Formula 1 season in Abu Dhabi, as Alpine decided to give Jack Doohan his debut. Ocon's early exit was reportedly influenced by a deal involving his future with Haas, where he needed to step down to ensure his participation in a post-season test. The decision was part of a broader strategy involving Alpine, Mercedes, and Haas, with Flavio Briatore playing a key role in the negotiations.

via Autosport|
#alpine-f1#esteban-ocon#flavio-briatore
Doohan Steps in for Ocon at Alpine for F1 Abu Dhabi GP
sports1 year ago

Doohan Steps in for Ocon at Alpine for F1 Abu Dhabi GP

Jack Doohan will make his Formula 1 debut for Alpine at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, replacing Esteban Ocon. This decision allows Ocon to prepare for his future with Haas and participate in the post-season test. Alpine sees this as a beneficial move for both parties, giving Doohan an early start for next season and allowing Ocon to transition smoothly to his new team.

via Motorsport.com|
#abu-dhabi-grand-prix#alpine#esteban-ocon
Jack Doohan to Replace Esteban Ocon at Abu Dhabi GP
sports1 year ago

Jack Doohan to Replace Esteban Ocon at Abu Dhabi GP

Alpine boss Oliver Oakes discussed the possibility of Esteban Ocon being replaced by Jack Doohan for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, amid Ocon's upcoming move to Haas in 2024. While no decision has been finalized, Oakes mentioned that discussions are ongoing, influenced by Ocon's ties with Mercedes and the potential benefits for both parties. The move could allow Doohan to debut earlier and Ocon to join Haas for post-season testing.

via Formula 1|
#alpine#esteban-ocon#formula-1
Jack Doohan to Replace Esteban Ocon at Abu Dhabi GP
sports1 year ago

Jack Doohan to Replace Esteban Ocon at Abu Dhabi GP

Jack Doohan is set to replace Esteban Ocon at Alpine for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, marking his Formula 1 debut earlier than planned. This move comes after discussions between Alpine and Ocon's management, allowing Ocon to prepare for his 2025 switch to Haas by participating in post-season testing. While no official decision has been announced, talks are ongoing, and both parties seem to agree on the benefits of the early transition.

via The Athletic|
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Doohan to Replace Ocon for Alpine at Abu Dhabi F1 Finale
sports1 year ago

Doohan to Replace Ocon for Alpine at Abu Dhabi F1 Finale

Alpine F1 team principal Oliver Oakes is working on a deal to replace Esteban Ocon with Jack Doohan for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, aiming for a resolution that benefits all parties involved. Ocon is expected to leave Alpine early to join Haas, allowing Doohan to gain experience before the 2025 season. The decision involves discussions with Mercedes, which manages Ocon, and is seen as a natural progression following earlier tensions between Ocon and Alpine. Further talks are planned to finalize the arrangement.

via Motorsport.com|
#alpine#esteban-ocon#formula-1
Doohan to Replace Ocon at Abu Dhabi GP Amid Briatore Deal
sports1 year ago

Doohan to Replace Ocon at Abu Dhabi GP Amid Briatore Deal

Esteban Ocon is set to vacate his Alpine F1 seat before the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, allowing Jack Doohan to make his debut. This decision is linked to Ocon's early release to join Haas for the 2025 season and participate in the Abu Dhabi test. Ocon's departure follows a season of tensions with Alpine, highlighted by performance disparities with teammate Pierre Gasly and a contentious incident in Monaco. Despite a strong finish in Brazil, Ocon's overall performance lagged behind Gasly, prompting Alpine to promote Doohan for the upcoming season.

via Motorsport.com|
#alpine-f1-team#esteban-ocon#formula-1
Ocon and Gasly to Exit Alpine F1 After 2024 Season
sports2 years ago

Ocon and Gasly to Exit Alpine F1 After 2024 Season

Esteban Ocon's departure from Alpine has sparked speculation about his next move in Formula 1. Potential options include joining Haas, where he could replace Kevin Magnussen, or Sauber/Audi, depending on Carlos Sainz's decision. A move to Mercedes is a long shot but possible if their young driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli isn't ready. Ocon aims to secure a seat early to avoid a repeat of his 2019 sidelining.

via Motorsport.com|
#esteban-ocon#formula-1#haas