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Ocon: Verstappen and I have respect for one another

Formula 1 returnee Esteban Ocon says he has no problem with the prospect of going wheel-to-wheel with Max Verstappen in 2020, a rivalry that has roots to when they crossed swords during their karting years. On Tuesday, as the post-race Abu Dhabi test kicked off, 23-year-old Ocon got his first taste at the wheel of the 2019 Renault ahead of his return to racing next year. The Frenchman also sampled Pirelli's 2019 and 2020 F1 tyres, and observed: 'I cannot say right now that the difference is day and night, but I don't want to get into the details.' Ocon, who was a Renault junior driver during the Lotus days at Enstone, added, 'It's a moment that I've been waiting for a long time, yes. To...
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