Alpine requested Ocon to concede position to team-mate Pierre Gasly to allow him to attack RB’s Daniel Ricciardo.
He said: I think we dropped in performance relative to the others.
Mercedes trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin revealed “Lewis said” the team should “let George run it”.
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