Despite the disappointment, Ocon remains optimistic for the race on Sunday. While the start of the season has posed challenges for him, with his P8 finish in Saudi Arabia being his sole points-scoring result thus far, Ocon is confident in his ability to convert the team’s qualifying speed into race pace.
Looking ahead to the Grand Prix, Ocon emphasized the need for a well-executed strategy and maximizing every opportunity. He acknowledged that it won’t be an easy task but expressed his belief in the team’s ability to capitalize on their potential and secure a strong result in the race.