David Coulthard believes Alpine should have called an early end to the battle between its drivers in Jeddah, insisting the gripping scrap cost the pair time. Esteban Ocon and Fernando Alonso engaged in a fierce wheel-to-wheel fight during their opening stint in Saudi Arabia, with the Spaniard eventually gaining the upper hand over his Alpine teammate. A jittery Otmar Szafnauer was seen closely monitoring his driver's scrap on the Enstone squad's pitwall, but the Alpine team boss ultimately gave his drivers a free rein to race. But Coulthard believes Szafnauer should have called an end to the battle earlier in the race. "Interestingly, I was able to have a quick word with Otmar...
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