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Immediate Ocon results have "pleasantly surprised" Force India

The immediacy of Mercedes Formula 1 junior Esteban Ocon's results has surprised his Force India team, according to its COO Otmar Szafnauer. Ocon only made his F1 debut in last season's Belgian Grand Prix, when Mercedes parachuted him into Manor to replace Rio Haryanto. He scored a point on his Force India debut in Australia, the first of five straight top-10 finishes before a puncture in Monaco ended that run. Ocon bounced back with a career-best sixth in Canada, which he matched in Azerbaijan despite colliding with teammate Sergio Perez and costing the team a possible podium. His eighth-place finish in Austria cemented eighth in the championship, and Szafnauer admitted the Frenchman was...
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