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Force India could throw Ocon a lifeline

Esteban Ocon's time at Force India may not over with the team saying they could keep him on as their reserve driver for the 2019 season. Ocon is set to lose his drive at the end of this season, if not during it, when Lance Stroll moves over to the team that his father bought. Although he had been linked with McLaren and Renault, both teams opted to go a different route, leaving the Mercedes junior driver facing an uncertain future. He could yet, however, stay on in Formula 1 in 2019 but as a reserve driver for his current team. 'Hopefully he'll find something else,' said Force India boss Otmar Szafnauer. 'But we'll help him, he's very good. 'You bide your time for a year. How long was...
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