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Ocon: I am managed by Mercedes and I'm a Renault driver

Esteban Ocon was fast-tracked into Formula 1, mid-season, with Manor and paired with highly rated Pascal Wehrlien, inevitably comparisons between the two will be made. But Ocon is not concerned and is adamant that learning is his first priority in his rookie season. The Frnechman told Motorsport=Magazin, “I'm here to learn, first of all. [Wehrlein] is a great driver, he has been really quick all season. I've got a lot to learn from him. I don't see rivalry between us, it's fine. 'It is hard to come in mid-season. I have less experience than him. This makes things more difficult – he knows what he has to expect, I do not.' 'I know that he is very good and I have to see what he does,...
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