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Ocon situation not Renault's fault - Abiteboul

Oct.3 Cyril Abiteboul has hit back at rival team boss Toto Wolff over the plight of French driver Esteban Ocon. Recently, Wolff slammed the chiefs at Renault and McLaren for suggesting Mercedes junior Ocon might find a place at their teams for 2019. Instead, Ocon looks set to exit F1. But Abiteboul, the boss at Renault, hit back at Wolff's anger. "I don't want to respond to Toto's words so the story continues endlessly," he said. "Perhaps it was the first time Toto had a problem in formula one. "I have never denied that we have a great interest in Esteban and in the future as well. But I believe Renault is only a small factor in Esteban's current situation. "Don't...
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