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Ocon admits to self-pressure

© WRI2 Formula 1 rookie Esteban Ocon believes he has his own high expectations when it comes to achieving success as a Grand Prix driver, and he applies pressure to himself accordingly. The 19-year-old French hopeful graduated to Manor at Spa a few weeks ago after starting the season as Mercedes protégé and Renault's reserve driver. Ocon's double-bill support from both Mercedes and Renault almost guarantees his future in F1, as long as he delivers the goods expected from him. But  when it comes to pressure, the rookie says he is the first to push himself. "Yes, the expectations are high," admits Ocon in an interview with Formula1.com. "But the biggest pressure comes from...
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