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Ocon to compete in DTM

Renault reserve driver and GP3 champion Esteban Ocon will race for the Mercedes DTM team this season. Ocon made the move, following the departure of Pascal Wehrlein, who secured himself a Formula Drive at Manor Racing this week. The Frenchman is delighted by the opportunity which has presented itself. 'It's an incredible feeling to be part of such a professional and strong racing series,' said Ocon this week.  'I'm very pleased to be driving for Mercedes-Benz. It's the best team in the DTM and I'm very grateful for this fantastic opportunity,' added the 19-year-old driver. 'Mercedes is the most successful manufacturer in DTM history. You can only achieve that with real passion and...
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