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Top 10 most exciting driver changes of 2017

While the silly season doesn't offer a lot of racing, driver movements always increase anticipation for the upcoming year. David Gruz picks the 10 most exciting changes ahead of the 2017 motorsport season. 10. Esteban Ocon, F1, Force India Esteban Ocon, Force India Photo by: Sahara Force India F1 What a year 2016 was for Ocon. He started it with a troublesome DTM campaign and ended up making his Formula 1 debut and then quickly achieving something no Manor, Marussia or Virgin driver had done before - a big promotion. He hasn't clocked any standout results, but the fact he was right away on pace with fellow Mercedes junior Pascal Wehrlein proved his worth - and an impressive drive nearly...
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