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Ocon 'played it safe' in battle for lead at Spa

Esteban Ocon said he "played it safe" during the four-car battle for the lead on the opening lap of the Belgian Grand Prix on Sunday, but believed he could have taken the lead if he'd had one more metre before the corner turn-in. Following the best result in Force India's F1 history that saw Ocon line up third on the grid ahead of teammate Sergio Perez, both drivers made good starts to get into the thick of the battle for the lead with Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel along the Kemmel Straight. 5774263478001 CrashTV:  Ocon managed to point his Force India down the inside of Vettel's Ferrari approaching Les Combes, going side-by-side, but braked early and pulled out of a...
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