Esteban Ocon crashes into Fernando Alonso and calls him an ‘fool’ over the radio

At the F1 Brazilian Grand Prix dash shootout, there was one other chapter written within the Fernando Alonso and Esteban Ocon rivalry.

The Spaniard and the Frenchman, who had numerous disagreements whereas racing collectively for Alpine, at the moment are in several groups.

On Saturday, they crashed throughout the dash shootout, as Ocon misplaced management of the automotive, crashing into Alonso.

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The results of this incident is that Alonso will begin the dash race fifteenth and Ocon sixteenth.

That is if Alonso may even begin the dash race, because the automotive suffered lots of harm.

Ocon calls Fernando Alonso an “fool”

Removed from being self-critical, Ocon blamed Alonso and even referred to as him an “fool” over the radio.

Nonetheless, the Frenchman’s onboard digital camera reveals him shedding management of the automotive when he had greater than sufficient room to take the nook.

A way more restrained Alonso merely defined to the crew that he was broken and that Ocon had gone straight into him. The footage reveals that there was little or nothing that the Spaniard may have executed to keep away from the scenario.

Talking afterwards, Ocon insisted that he did not lose management and trigger the accident himself.

“Folks say I misplaced the automotive, that is not true,” the Frenchman acknowledged.

As for Alonso, he was rather a lot calmer and blamed dangerous luck.

“There’s lots of harm to each vehicles,” Alonso stated.

“I have not seen the replay, however somebody informed me that Ocon apparently misplaced the automotive just a little bit.

“A kind of improper place, improper time conditions.”

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