Tensions flare between Haas teammates in Monaco GP FP1: 'What an idiot!'

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13:54, 05 Jun
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FP1 in Monaco also featured a minor misunderstanding within the Haas camp. Esteban Ocon voiced his frustration over an incident involving Oliver Bearman in traffic, prompting a response from the young Briton over team radio as the two teammates found themselves at the centre of a brief exchange during the session.
The Frenchman found himself stuck behind his teammate through the Swimming Pool section and immediately voiced his frustration over team radio, complaining: "He doesn't have to **** my laps twice as well, you know!"
To Ocon's complaints, the Briton responded over team radio, clearly frustrated by the incident, saying: "What an idiot, man... That was so stupid from Esteban!"

FP1 is underway in Monaco

The Monaco Grand Prix weekend is now fully underway, with the opening practice session currently in progress around the streets of the Principality. As always, the tight and unforgiving circuit leaves little room for error, with drivers immediately pushed to the limit as they look to build confidence ahead of what is expected to be a crucial qualifying session.
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Monaco Grand Prix
Overview
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Friday 05.06.26
Practice 1
Fri 11:30 AM
Practice 2
Fri 03:00 PM
Saturday 06.06.26
Practice 3
Sat 10:30 AM
Qualification
Sat 02:00 PM
Sunday 07.06.26
Race
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