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Wolff: Manor the 'right environment' for Ocon

– Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has described Manor as the "right environment" for Esteban Ocon to make his Formula 1 debut, and says he is "excited" to see how the youngster will fare in the sport.Ocon, 19, will make his debut at the Belgian Grand Prix after Manor terminated Rio Haryanto's contract for failing to fulfil his obligations.Ocon secured successive titles in Formula 3 and GP3 to pick up Mercedes backing and has also acted as Renault's test driver across the first half of 2016.Ocon recently completed two days of running for Mercedes, a performance Wolff labelled "exceptional", and will now race for Manor across the remainder of the season,...
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