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Ocon Frustrated as Haas Upgrades Favor Teammate Bearman

4/8/2025

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Esteban Ocon expressed frustration over Haas's latest upgrade for the Japanese Grand Prix, noting it seemed to favor teammate Ollie Bearman, who scored points while Ocon finished 18th. Despite the team's data suggesting equal performance, Team Principal Ayao Komatsu acknowledged the struggle to optimize upgrades, emphasizing the need for both cars to perform on par.

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Esteban Ocon expressed frustration over Haas's latest upgrade for the Japanese Grand Prix, noting it seemed to favor teammate Ollie Bearman, who scored points while Ocon finished 18th. Despite the team's data suggesting equal performance, Team Principal Ayao Komatsu acknowledged the struggle to optimize upgrades, emphasizing the need for both cars to perform on par.