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Mercedes gave Ocon team orders in Monaco

Although driving for Force India, Mercedes junior Esteban Ocon was subject of team orders from the Silver Arrows to benefit Lewis Hamilton at the Monaco Grand Prix. Ocon allowed the reigning champion past shortly after he pitted in Monte Carlo, later confirmed to have been under orders from Toto Wolff. Hamilton was the first of the front-runners to pit in Sunday's race and emerged behind Ocon. The Frenchman offered little resistance to the four-time world champion, allowing Hamilton to breeze past coming out of the tunnel. READ MORE: Monaco must change - HamiltonREAD MORE: Ricciardo hits the jackpot When it was put to Ocon that he had made life easy for Hamilton, he confirmed that he...
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