{"id":179007,"date":"2025-10-04T14:20:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-04T14:20:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/179007\/"},"modified":"2025-10-04T14:20:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-04T14:20:08","slug":"f1-esteban-ocon-eliminated-in-q1-at-the-singapore-gp-i-dont-really-know-what-to-do-right-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/179007\/","title":{"rendered":"F1 &#8211; Esteban Ocon, eliminated in Q1 at the Singapore GP: &#8220;I don&#8217;t really know what to do right now&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"gt-block\">Unfortunately for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.autohebdof1.com\/pilot\/f1\/esteban-ocon-2\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"37\" title=\"Esteban Ocon\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Esteban Ocon<\/a>, it seems that this qualifying session is similar to many other occurrences that have taken place this year in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.autohebdof1.com\/news\/f1\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"F1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">F1<\/a>. Often struggling in the exercise, the single-seaters <a href=\"https:\/\/www.autohebdof1.com\/news\/stable\/haas\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"82\" title=\"Haas F1 Team\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Haas<\/a> often find themselves having to make big comebacks to make up for sometimes sluggish sessions. For him, the Singapore GP promises to be tricky again.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"gt-block\">bothered by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.autohebdof1.com\/pilot\/f1\/Pierre-Gasly\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"8\" title=\"Pierre Gasly\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pierre Gasly<\/a> and his exit from the track at the end of Q1, the Tricolore explained to Canal+ the reasons for this poor performance. &#8220;We lost three tenths on this last attempt, he explained. That put us in Q2. We also had a problem with the seatbelts on the first lap. It&#8217;s the stuff of excuses, but it&#8217;s the truth. I don&#8217;t really know what to do anymore. One time we have a problem, the next we get the yellow flag, it&#8217;s complicated. Every time we have the impression that something is going wrong, even though it works most of the time on Friday. Disappointing, but we&#8217;ll do our best for tomorrow and seize the opportunities.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"gt-block\">ALSO READ &gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.autohebdof1.com\/news\/f1\/Live-follow-the-Singapore-GP-qualifying-in-live-text.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">LIVE \u2013 Follow the Singapore GP qualifying in live text<\/a><\/p>\n<p>While Oliver Bearman finished ninth in Q1, having long been in the fight to qualify for Q3, it seems that Esteban Ocon&#8217;s performance is not representative of his car&#8217;s true speed. Accustomed to developing strategies to improve his race position, the Frenchman will have to operate this time in a Singapore GP that is not very conducive to overtaking this Sunday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Unfortunately for Esteban Ocon, it seems that this qualifying session is similar to many other occurrences that have&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":179008,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[1687,372,6537,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-179007","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-f1","tag-f1","tag-formula-1","tag-formula1","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179007","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=179007"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179007\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/179008"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=179007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=179007"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=179007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}