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‘Tough task replacing Hulkenberg,' says Ocon

After it was announced that Esteban Ocon will replace Nico Hulkenberg at Force India, the Frenchman admitted that he has big shoes to fill going into the 2017 season. Despite only having half a season in Formula 1 under his belt, the 20-year-old expressed his excitement of working with Sergio Perez at the Silverstone-based outfit. Ocon also added he is grateful to Force India for having confidence in him despite in his inexperience in the sport. 'They [Force India] believe in me, they think we can achieve great things together, and they want a strong driver to replace Nico, which is a tough task, but I will do my best to replace him the best way possible,” said the 2015 GP3 Champion, who...
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