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Ocon: Alpine don’t have any margin for error

Esteban Ocon has admitted that Alpine 'don't have any margin' for error after he finished 13th in the 2021 Formula 1 season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix. The Frenchman saw his qualifying run impacted by yellow flags and failed to get out of Q1 as a result, while he struggled to make progress through the field on race day. Any chance of a points finish was ended when Sebastian Vettel collided with Ocon in the braking zone at Turn 1, but the Alpine driver said his starting position was what really 'hurt' his chances of a top 10 result. “I think if we started further up the road, I think we would be fighting for points, for sure,” Ocon said. “I fought with the Aston Martin of Vettel today...
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