Esteban Ocon would have settled for a top 10 result in the Monaco Grand Prix ahead of the race weekend, leaving him overjoyed with his first podium since his victory in Hungary two years ago. A stunning qualifying lap had Ocon sitting on provisional pole position at one stage before lining up third after Charles Leclerc’s penalty on Saturday. Ocon held onto that position throughout the first part of the race before negotiating wet weather – benefiting from George Russell’s mistake immediately after making a pit stop – to finish third on the iconic street circuit.
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