FIA apologised to Esteban Ocon over Baku pitlane scare
Alpine's Esteban Ocon has received an apology from the FIA and Formula 1 after his frightening pitlane incident in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
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Alpine's Esteban Ocon has received an apology from the FIA and Formula 1 after his frightening pitlane incident in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
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Sky F1's Ted Kravitz has branded Esteban Ocon's last-lap pitlane incident as a 'lucky escape' for F1, as the FIA begin their investigation.
The FIA says its representatives will take "immediate action" to prevent a repeat of the pit-lane incident that occurred in Baku.
Max Verstappen has called for Red Bull to review the timing of his Azerbaijan Grand Prix pitstop, a decision which ended up costing him the lead.