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Abiteboul: Ocon won't be preferred to Ricciardo

Daniel Ricciardo is leaving Renault, but Cyril Abitebould says that Esteban Ocon won't receive preferential treatment in the meantime. The Aussie agreed a deal with McLaren to replace Carlos Sainz and drive for the British team for two years at the least. Ocon meanwhile is embarking on the first of two years that he'll spend with the French team. With him being French himself and just 23, many believe he could become the team's long-term lead man. Despite this, team principal Cyril Abiteboul claims that the two drives will be treated equally this season. 'There won't be any preferential treatment between Esteban [Ocon] and Daniel on the back of his decision, because it's not the policy of...
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