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Rencken: Chassis change helped Ocon clear his head

Article To news overview © Alpine Having struggled for any sort of pace or form over a handful of races, Alpine's decision to give Esteban Ocon a new chassis ahead of the British Grand Prix appears to have borne immediate fruit with the French driver scoring points at Silverstone and then winning the Hungarian Grand Prix. According to RacingNews365 F1 journalist Dieter Rencken, the change of chassis is likely to have helped Ocon mentally reset after a few tough races where he couldn't match the speed of teammate Fernando Alonso, rather than there being anything in particular wrong with the chassis itself. "Absolutely, it seems to have helped him. But, equally, we did discuss this...
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