Ocon reckons he was close to replacing Valtteri Bottas at Mercedes for 2020, with talks continuing until the very last moment. read more »

Esteban Ocon has revealed he was "very close" to replacing Valtteri Bottas at Mercedes for the 2020 F1 season. read more »

New Renault driver Esteban Ocon talks to ESPN about his year on the sidelines, how close he came to taking Valtteri Bottas' drive at Mercedes this year and how he thinks... read more »

Renault has revealed a February launch date for its 2020 Formula 1 campaign, in which it will be represented by Daniel Ricciardo and Esteban Ocon read more »

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff resisted from putting Esteban Ocon alongside Lewis Hamilton for 2020, fearing the impact it could have had on his career. read more »

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff admits that they selected Valtteri Bottas ahead of Esteban Ocon for the 2020 Formula 1 campaign as they viewed putting the Frenchman alongside Lewis... read more »

Esteban Ocon says Charles Leclerc getting the better of Sebastian Vettel in 2019 should not be seen as a surprise, highlighting the hunger across F1's younger generation. read more »

Esteban Ocon claims he knew that Charles Leclerc would get the better of his team-mate in 2019 and is not surprised by the Monegasque's success. read more »

Esteban Ocon has targeted a podium finish in his debut campaign with Renault, despite the team having yet to take t the rostrum since returning to Formula 1. read more »

2019 proved a difficult year for Renault as they dropped to P5 in the Constructors', but new recruit Esteban Ocon wants to be on the podium in 2020. read more »

Esteban Ocon completed two-hundred and five laps of the Yas Marina Circuit across his two days of testing with his new team Renault on Tuesday and Wednesday. read more »

Esteban Ocon says he is relishing the chance to go wheel-to-wheel with Max Verstappen once again, following on from their infamous clash at the 2018 Brazilian GP. read more »

Esteban Ocon says he has already overcome "a big problem" of his Renault debut by taking part in the post-season test in Abu Dhabi. read more »

Back on the grid for the 2020 season, Esteban Ocon will renew his rivalry with Max Verstappen adamant there are no lingering hard feelings. read more »

Esteban Ocon laid bare the speed of advancement in Formula 1, detailing the challenges of getting used to Renault after a year out of regular F1 action. read more »

Stepping into his new job on Tuesday, Esteban Ocon believes his early tests with Renault will be "crucial" ahead of his 2020 F1 return. read more »

Early Renault F1 run counters 'big pre-season problem' - Esteban Ocon read more »

Esteban Ocon believes it was "crucial" to drive Renault's 2019 Formula 1 car at Abu Dhabi, as it will "help massively" in light of next year's... read more »

Esteban Ocon enjoyed his first action behind the wheel of a Renault in his new contract following the post-season testing session in Abu Dhabi alongside various other drivers. read more »

Ocon enjoyed his first collective F1 running since his final grand prix appearance over a year ago on Tuesday in Abu Dhabi. read more »

Esteban Ocon made his debut appearance as a Renault Formula 1 race driver on the opening day of the post-Abu Dhabi Grand Prix tyre test, which was topped by Valtteri Bottas read more »

Valtteri Bottas has ended the first day of post-season testing top of the timesheet, whilst Esteban Ocon made his long-awaited debut for Renault. read more »

Esteban Ocon made his first appearance as an official Renault driver in Abu Dhabi's post-season test on Tuesday, with Max Verstappen, Sebastian Vettel and Valtteri Bottas... read more »

Ocon will make his first appearance in Renault colours since 2016 at the post-Abu Dhabi Grand Prix test. read more »

Renault has paid tribute to its "instrumental" Formula 1 driver Nico Hulkenberg ahead of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, his final race before being replaced by Esteban Ocon read more »