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Manor drivers at odds over late race collision

Esteban Ocon has blamed Pascal Wehrlein for the contact late in the season-ending Abu Dhabi GP while the German argues that he was the one who wasn't given any room. Battling over 13th place at the Yas Marina circuit, Ocon came up behind Wehrlein and tried to overtake. On fresher rubber Ocon, who is off to Force India next season, tried to go around the outside of his team-mate at Turn 11. The two made contact and both ran off the track. Ocon finished 13th to Wehrlein's P14. 'I was on a different strategy, had more pace at the end,' the Frenchman explained. 'I went to the outside but he didn't leave any space, so we collided, I had to go off track. 'This race, all the overtakes I did,...
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