Force India targets to beat top teams in 2017 F1 Esteban Ocon says he and Force India are aiming high for 2017. The Mercedes-backed, 20-year-old Frenchman made his mid-season F1 debut for backmarker Manor last year, but for 2017 he is stepping up to Force India. Despite its small budget, Force India finished an impressive fourth overall last year, and Ocon said the team is now aiming even higher. 'Force India's objective in 2017 is to be among the top three constructors,' he told the French magazine Auto Hebdo. 'This means we would have to pass a major team, but the new rules means the order could be completely changed next year,' Ocon insisted. And he said he will not get any grace period...
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