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Ocon asked Wolff for advice on Perez situation

Esteban Ocon says he asked Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff for advice on dealing with Force India Formula 1 teammate Sergio Perez after their on-track clashes in 2017. The duo came together twice at Spa, with Ocon claiming Perez “tried to kill me” and the Mexican subsequently defending himself. It came after Perez and Ocon rowed in Canada, collided in Azerbaijan and the clashed again in Hungary - with Force India bosses enforcing team orders after the Spa clash. After the race in Belgium, Ocon called Wolff to discuss the incidents and growing tension, particularly as Wolff had experienced dealing with Lewis Hamilton’s and Nico Rosberg’s difficult relationship when they were teammates...
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