News Details
‘Prost-like’ traits leave Alpine convinced Ocon can be top-level F1 driver
Ahead of Alpine and Ocon’s home race at the French Grand Prix, it was announced that a bumper new contract extension had been agreed to keep Ocon at the Enstone-based outfit until the end of 2024. Ocon is the latest driver to secure his future in F1 on a long-term deal, following similar arrangements for the likes of Max Verstappen at Red Bull, Charles Leclerc at Ferrari, and McLaren’s Lando Norris. The decision to re-sign Ocon was described as a “no-brainer” by Rossi, who also said the 24-year-old “reminds me a lot” of former Renault driver Prost. “First off he’s a great fine-tuner, it reminds me a lot of Alain [Prost], actually,” Rossi explained. “He is very good at...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
Prost 'not surprised' by Alonso's struggles to settle...
Alpine special advisor Alain Prost says he isn't surprised by the time...
4y ago from F1i.com
Prost 'not surprised' by Alonso's struggle to settle in
Alpine special advisor Alain Prost says he isn't surprised by the time...
4y ago from F1i.com
Prost: I’m not surprised that Alonso needed time on...
Alain Prost was 'not surprised' to see Fernando Alonso struggle early...
4y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Exclusive with Alpine CEO Laurent Rossi: We have too...
Interview To news overview © Ocon Monaco While Red Bull, Ferrari and...
4y ago from RacingNews365.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Fabio Quartararo reveals what’s still missing on...
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
What Aprilia hopes to unlock with radical 2026 MotoGP...
No description available...
18m ago from Motorsport.com
MotoGP Valencia test: Raul Fernandez leads Aprilia 1-2...
No description available...
22h ago from Motorsport.com
Francesco Bagnaia “happy” again after testing new...
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Ryan Hunter-Reay joins Arrow McLaren for 2026...
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Ryan Hunter-Reay joins Arrow McLaren for 2026 Indy 500
Arrow McLaren has announced that veteran Ryan Hunter-Reay will join the...
6d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
RLL locks in Louis Foster with extended IndyCar...
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing has announced an extension to its contract...
6d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Why Lancia is returning to WRC in Rally2 and what it...
No description available...
5h ago from Motorsport.com
How Adrien Fourmaux’s WRC Japan exit proves mental...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Hyundai already working on “Plan B” for 2026 WRC...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
'He was my hero as a player' - Mikel Arteta praises...
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has heaped praises on his Manchester City...
48m ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal’s controversial sponsorship deal with Visit...
t;li>Backlash came amid Rwanda’s support for M23 militiaClub says...
38m ago from TheGuardian.com
Report: Arsenal rival PL club for £20m wonderkid...
Arsenal are reportedly among the clubs eyeing highly-rated young...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Mixed injury news for Arsenal as star spotted back in...
There's reportedly some mixed injury news coming in for Arsenal ahead of...
8m ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
'FIA discover illegal trick being used by multiple F1 teams'
The FIA have reportedly become aware of an... Read More »
4h ago from GPFans.com
Brown: Verstappen ‘a bruiser’ who has crossed the line...
McLaren Racing boss Zak Brown has fired a sharp... Read More »
28m ago from F1i.com
Claire Williams backs Hamilton to ‘make it work’ at...
Lewis Hamilton may be enduring a rocky debut... Read More »
28m ago from F1i.com
