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Esteban Ocon briefly felt first podium was on the cards

Esteban Ocon says he believed for a while that he was on course for his maiden Formula 1 podium at the Mexican Grand Prix, after running in third place during the opening stages. Ocon profited from a bold approach to Turn 1, and the problems which befell others, to hold third place, behind only Red Bull’s Max Verstappen and Mercedes’ Valtteri Bottas. However, Ocon was overhauled by Kimi Raikkonen, who extended his first stint and pitted under the Virtual Safety Car, before the other Ferrari of Sebastian Vettel moved ahead later on. Ocon ultimately came home in fifth position, equalling the best result of his nascent career, as Force India wrapped up fourth spot in the...
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