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Ecclestone 'cannot believe' Ocon without seat

Nov.25 Toto Wolff says Esteban Ocon could be reserve driver at more than just one team in 2019. The Mercedes boss announced in Abu Dhabi that the Frenchman, having lost his Force India seat, will instead be reserve driver for the German works team next year. "We were going to issue a press release but I accidentally let it all out," Wolff said. "He will be the reserve driver not only for our team but also Force India. I expect that he will work closely with our team and possibly others." For instance, a reserve role for Ocon at Mercedes-powered Williams is also possible. Claire Williams said in Abu Dhabi: "We've just announced Robert (Kubica), and you already want...
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