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Esteban Ocon: “I’d prefer to be starting further up the grid”

Esteban Ocon felt an appearance in the top ten shootout for the Chinese Grand Prix could have been a possibility had he not made a small mistake at the final corner on his final quick lap, with the Frenchman missing out by less than a tenth of a second. The Sahara Force India F1 Team racer will start twelfth on the grid at the Shanghai International Circuit but felt he could have joined team-mate Sergio Perez inside the top ten but for the mistake, but it proves how something so small can have such a dramatic effect in an extremely close midfield battle. “I’m not totally satisfied with today because I’d prefer to be starting further up the grid,” admitted Ocon.  “The difference...
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