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Wolff: Ocon snub didn't affect trust in Renault
Despite Renault pulling out of a deal to sign Esteban Ocon last season, Mercedes principal Toto Wolff insists they didn't lose trust in the team. The French manufacturer had agreed to take Mercedes' reserve driver Ocon for 2019, but when Daniel Ricciardo became available and interested in joining the team, they cooled their interest in Ocon. That left Ocon without a drive for 2019, much to the frustration of Wolff following the collapse of Force India. However, Wolff insists that he continued to trust Renault and their principal Cyril Abiteboul, and now Ocon will indeed move to Renault for 2020 and 2021, replacing Nico Hulkenberg. “No, we never lost the trust,” Wolff told...
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