Ocon explained that in July 2018, he was on a high, narrowly leading his teammate Sergio Perez in the standings. However, a series of unfortunate events led to him losing his drive and spending the following year away from a race seat. milkshake.it.com
Esteban Ocon Opens Up About 2019 F1 Season

Former Force India driver Esteban Ocon has reflected on his challenging 2019 season, which he spent on the sidelines as a Mercedes reserve driver after an unexpected exit from the grid.
