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Ocon: 'I think I'm still faster than Verstappen'

Max Verstappen is already running up front in F1, but Esteban Ocon believes he's still quicker than his former F3 rival. Ocon and Verstappen grew up together in the junior ranks, with the former beating the latter in F3 as the pair furiously battled each other. While the Red Bull Racing Dutch prodigy is already a bona fide Grand Prix winner, Ocon believes he still has the upper hand over his rival. "I was quicker than him, for sure," Ocon remembers. "I got a lot more poles than he did. I don't know if I'm quicker than him now, but I think so! Williams outpaced by Force India development "You can't really compare any more, you need to be in the same car to fight...
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