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Ocon: Deficit to Alonso likely rooted in set-up 'deviation'

Esteban Ocon believes his pace deficit to Alpine teammate Fernando Alonso in last weekend's Russian Grand Prix was likely due to set-up differences between the two drivers' cars. Alonso qualified sixth in Sochi, three spots ahead of Ocon and raced competitively well among the top-ten all afternoon, crossing the checkered flag P6 at the end of the day. The good performance contrasted with Ocon's day which the Frenchman spent for the most part outside of the first half of the field, concluding his race a lowly 14th in the running order. This year's Hungarian Grand Prix winner admitted that he had probably endured in Russia "one of the most difficult Sundays of the year". ©Alpine...
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