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Drive to Survive helped Ocon in year on F1 sidelines

Esteban Ocon has said F1 docuseries Drive to Survive played a role in helping him through his time without a drive on the F1 grid. The extremely popular Netflix show aired its first series as it followed the Frenchman through a difficult period in his F1 career, as he ended up being left without a seat for the 2019 season. A fourth series of the show is being filmed throughout the 2021 season, and Ocon feels it has been a force for good in showcasing Formula 1 to potentially gain new fans around the world. Ocon returned to the grid with Renault in 2020, but he said having the cameras show his side of the story to the world offered context that wouldn't normally be seen to fans –...
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