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Ocon gets Renault 2020 F1 drive, Hulkenberg loses seat

Renault has announced the signing of Esteban Ocon for the 2020 Formula 1 season, replacing Nico Hulkenberg. Ocon, 22, will return to the F1 grid next year after one season out of racing, having spent 2019 working as Mercedes' reserve driver. The Frenchman was in contention for a seat with Mercedes for next season as the most senior member of its junior programme, but after the team opted to retain Valtteri Bottas as Lewis Hamilton's teammate, the way was paved for him to seal a move to Renault. Ocon will become teammates with Daniel Ricciardo in 2020, leaving Nico Hulkenberg on the sidelines after three seasons with Renault. The move also sees Ocon link up with Renault some 12 months after...
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