Esteban Ocon
Esteban Ocon drew laughs from Formula 1 fans by suggesting seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton star in a reality TV show titled 'Keeping Up With The Hamiltons'. The Haas driver made the cheeky remark during an F1.com video asking drivers who would suit reality television, nodding to unconfirmed rumors of Hamilton dating Kim Kardashian. Online reactions highlighted Ocon's quick wit and banter.
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Haas team principal Ayao Komatsu expressed pride in Esteban Ocon for taking full responsibility after colliding with Alpine's Franco Colapinto during the Chinese Grand Prix. Ocon apologized directly to his rival and accepted a stewards' penalty, despite facing online death threats. Colapinto recovered to score his first point with Alpine.
Esteban Ocon has reflected on his rookie season at Force India, admitting to mistakes that led to multiple collisions with teammate Sergio Perez. The incidents, spanning 2017 and 2018, cost the team valuable points despite the car's strong performance. Ocon attributes the clashes to his youth and inexperience.