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Ocon about long-awaited victory: Very glad he did it.

Ocon about long-awaited victory: "Very glad he did it".

23-09-2020 09:16

GPblog.com

Esteban Ocon is happy for the French racing community as Pierre Gasly took victory over Monza earlier this month. There have been many positive reactions in France

Pierre Gasly famously won the Monza Grand Prix, giving his team AlphaTauri the first victory in its history. Previously, Sebastian Vettel had already scored a victory with Toro Rosso. Gasly's victory was well received in France.

Ocon happy for Gasly

Esteban Ocon is happy for his compatriot and for the French racing community in general. According to the current Renault driver, the response to Gasly's victory in France has been very positive.

"It's great to see how the community has reacted in France. It is fantastic. Of course, it took a long time for there to be another French winner so I'm happy that Pierre did it. I sent him a message: Congratulations, you did a great job," said the Frenchman to RaceFans.