News Details

Ocon doubts Mercedes used DAS in 2018

Mar.23 Esteban Ocon has played down suggestions that Mercedes has been using the 'DAS' steering system since 2018. On-board footage has emerged of Lewis Hamilton apparently pulling on the controversial steering system as long ago as Hungary 2018. But former Mercedes driver Esteban Ocon denies he knew about it. "Either they were very, very clever and did not reveal this system to me, or they invented it once I was gone," he told Canal Plus. "Once I was between the two seats, the Mercedes and the Renault, I was not allowed in the factory or in the simulator. So it was either during that time, or they were very clever." The Frenchman says he is still training hard even...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Was Hamilton already testing DAS on the track in 2018?

Now that the start of the Formula 1 season has been postponed we are left...
5y ago from GPBlog.com

‘No chance' Racing Point will copy Merc's DAS

Racing Point will not develop its own DAS system, saying it is of little...
5y ago from PlanetF1.com

Were Mercedes using DAS in 2018?

Onboard footage of Lewis Hamilton qualifying for the 2018 Hungarian Grand...
5y ago from GPFans.com

Explained: What is tyre camber and how does it work?

With Mercedes' DAS system grabbing all the headlines in pre-season...
5y ago from GPBlog.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Victoria Government rejects MotoGP requests to move...

The Victoria State Government has rejected a request from MotoGP to move...

Dorna Sports unveils rebrand as part of MotoGP...

Dorna Sports has announced it will be officially known as MotoGP Sports...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

David Malukas heads the timesheets in opening IndyCar...

The NTT IndyCar Series held the first of two open test days at Phoenix...
15h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

George Barber, founder of iconic IndyCar venue, passes...

Barber Motorsports Park has announced that founder of the iconic track...
20h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Elfyn Evans wins Swedish showdown

Elfyn Evans and Scott Martin clinched victory on Rally Sweden which ended...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Report: Tottenham star could complete surprise...

Tottenham striker Richarlison is reportedly a transfer target for Atletico...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'One of the only ones in that dressing room who has...

Rio Ferdinand has backed Gabriel Jesus to be a critical player for Arsenal...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Manchester United overtake Arsenal & Barcelona in...

Manchester United now reportedly look to be leading the race for the...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Every Premier League free agent this summer, featuring...

We've got a list of every free agent who'll be on the market this summer...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.