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Ocon hits out at 'unacceptable' situation after heavy crash

Article To news overview © RN365/Michael Potts Alpine's Esteban Ocon has urged for some changes to be made to the barriers at Turn 14 of the Miami International Autodrome, following his crash in third practice. The French driver lost the rear of his A522 negotiating the corner and slid off into the concrete wall, registering an impact of 51G – hard enough to crack his chassis and rule him out of taking part in qualifying two hours later. Ocon is set to start Sunday's race from the back of the grid, having been granted permission to compete by the stewards. But Ocon has made the point that the relatively minor incident shouldn't have had such ramifications, and said a better solution to...
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