Esteban Ocon confirmed to leave Haas F1 team at season's end

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Last updated Sep 30, 2026

Esteban Ocon confirmed to leave Haas F1 team at season's end
Summary

Esteban Ocon will leave Haas at the conclusion of the 2026 Formula 1 season, as confirmed by the team. Ocon joined Haas from Alpine for the 2025 season but has faced disappointing performances, ranking 16th in the current drivers' standings. Team principal Ayao Komatsu expressed gratitude for Ocon's contributions, particularly his experience in overcoming challenges during a major regulation change this season. Haas is currently evaluating potential replacements, including drivers tested this season. Ocon remains focused on maximizing his performance for the remainder of the year.

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By the Numbers
  • •Ocon joined Haas in 2025 after moving from Alpine.
  • •Ocon ranks 16th in the drivers' standings with 45 points.
  • •Haas is actively seeking a replacement for Ocon.
  • •Ayao Komatsu thanked Ocon for his professionalism and contributions.
  • •Haas currently sits seventh in the constructors' championship.
Latest Updates
  • 8:31 AMAutosport — Ocon to leave Haas at the end of F1 2026
  • 8:28 AMYahoo Sports — Haas Thanks F1 Race Winner For Services as Exit Confirmed after 2026
  • 8:26 AMYahoo Sports — Esteban Ocon to leave Haas at the end of F1 2026
  • 8:26 AMMotorsport.com — Esteban Ocon to leave Haas at the end of F1 2026
What they're saying
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Esteban Ocon will officially leave Haas at the end of the 2026 Formula 1 campaign with his replacement yet to be announced. The 30-year-old joined the American squad from Alpine for 2025, but a very disappointing 18 months means the one-time grand prix winner will depart Haas after just two seasons. Ocon spent both 2025 and 2026 alongside youngster Oliver Bearman, who was a rookie last year ...Keep reading

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Esteban Ocon will officially leave Haas at the end of the 2026 Formula 1 campaign with his replacement yet to be announced. The 30-year-old joined the American squad from Alpine for 2025, but a very disappointing 18 months means the one-time grand prix winner will depart Haas after just two seasons. Ocon spent both 2025 and 2026 alongside youngster Oliver Bearman, who was a rookie last year ...Keep reading

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Haas confirms end of deal with Esteban Ocon following the 2026 F1 season, as Ayao Komatsu says a thank you to the Frenchman. After months of speculation, Haas has confirmed the departure of F1 race winner Ocon from the team…

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