{"id":34187,"date":"2024-02-20T17:55:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-20T17:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/formula1news.co.uk\/?p=34187"},"modified":"2024-02-20T14:52:09","modified_gmt":"2024-02-20T14:52:09","slug":"mercedes-to-sign-esteban-ocon-as-lewis-hamiltons-replacement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/formula1news.co.uk\/mercedes-to-sign-esteban-ocon-as-lewis-hamiltons-replacement\/","title":{"rendered":"Mercedes to sign Esteban Ocon as Lewis Hamilton&#8217;s replacement"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Sky Sports commentator Martin Brundle reckons Mercedes could have their sights set on Alpine driver Esteban Ocon for the 2025 season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The French racer is among the contenders catching the attention of Toto Wolff, especially with Lewis Hamilton set to depart at the season&#8217;s end.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the Sky Sports F1 Podcast, Brundle floated the idea of Ocon taking a significant career leap to partner George Russell in the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hamilton&#8217;s surprise move to Ferrari for the next season has sent shockwaves through the Formula 1 paddock.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/formula1news.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Esteban-Ocon-slams-Netflix-Drive-to-Surivive.v1-1024x683.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22379\" srcset=\"https:\/\/formula1news.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Esteban-Ocon-slams-Netflix-Drive-to-Surivive.v1-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/formula1news.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Esteban-Ocon-slams-Netflix-Drive-to-Surivive.v1-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/formula1news.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Esteban-Ocon-slams-Netflix-Drive-to-Surivive.v1-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/formula1news.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Esteban-Ocon-slams-Netflix-Drive-to-Surivive.v1-720x480.webp 720w, https:\/\/formula1news.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Esteban-Ocon-slams-Netflix-Drive-to-Surivive.v1-480x320.webp 480w, https:\/\/formula1news.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Esteban-Ocon-slams-Netflix-Drive-to-Surivive.v1.webp 1207w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>READ: <a href=\"https:\/\/formula1news.co.uk\/lewis-hamilton-i-dont-wish-to-appear-disrespectful\/\">Lewis Hamilton: \u2018I don\u2019t wish to appear disrespectful\u2019<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 2024 off-season was relatively subdued until then, with Guenther Steiner\u2019s departure from Haas dominating discussions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, Hamilton&#8217;s unexpected shift has intensified what was already shaping up to be a turbulent driver market for the following year, given the multitude of drivers out of contract.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With Mercedes enjoying a decade of success, Wolff will have his pick of the litter to fill Hamilton&#8217;s shoes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Assuming Sergio Perez remains at Red Bull, the vacant spot alongside George Russell is arguably the most coveted on the grid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Brundle now speculates that Ocon, who has ties to Mercedes, could be primed for a move in 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Approaching the final year of his contract at Alpine and following a lacklustre season for the French outfit, the 27-year-old may not be keen on prolonging his current deal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Discussing Mercedes&#8217; options for next season, Brundle remarked, &#8220;They can wait and see how [Andrea] Kimi Antonelli performs. They&#8217;ve got Esteban Ocon, I suspect they want him.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alpine has expressed their intent to provide Ocon and teammate Pierre Gasly with a more competitive car this season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Fernando <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Alonso?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Alonso<\/a> admits <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Mercedes?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Mercedes<\/a> interest in him replacing Lewis Hamilton <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bFO7ZgDvnh\">https:\/\/t.co\/bFO7ZgDvnh<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Formula1News.co.uk (@Formula1newsUK) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Formula1newsUK\/status\/1757650732155535408?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 14, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>READ: <a href=\"https:\/\/formula1news.co.uk\/carlos-sainz-addresses-ferraris-concerns\/\">Carlos Sainz addresses Ferrari\u2019s concerns<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ocon, who also harbours ambitions to race in Le Mans, maintains strong ties to Mercedes from his time in their academy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite a somewhat unremarkable performance in 2023, highlighted by a podium finish in Monaco, Ocon&#8217;s potential signing might lack immediate excitement, though circumstances could change over the coming months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ocon may well be hopeful that Brundle&#8217;s prediction materialises, offering him the opportunity to compete for Mercedes in 2025 and enhance his chances of securing further Formula 1 victories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.f1oversteer.com\/news\/martin-brundle-now-believes-mercedes-want-to-replace-lewis-hamilton-with-27-year-old-driver\/\">https:\/\/www.f1oversteer.com\/news\/martin-brundle-now-believes-mercedes-want-to-replace-lewis-hamilton-with-27-year-old-driver\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sky Sports commentator Martin Brundle reckons Mercedes could have their sights set on Alpine driver Esteban Ocon for the 2025 season. 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READ: Lewis Hamilton: \u2018I don\u2019t wish to appear disrespectful\u2019 The 2024 off-season was relatively<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":16141,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,26],"tags":[29,30],"class_list":["post-34187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-latest-news","tag-lewis-hamilton","tag-mercedes-f1"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Mercedes to sign Esteban Ocon as Lewis Hamilton&#039;s replacement<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Lewis Hamilton&#039;s surprise move to Ferrari for the next season has sent shockwaves through the Formula 1 paddock.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, 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