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Guenther Steiner warns Esteban Ocon of Haas seat risk

Motorsport.com • 1 min read • Latest: May 30, 2026, 1:55 PM

Last updated May 30, 2026

Guenther Steiner warns Esteban Ocon of Haas seat risk

Summary

Former Haas Formula 1 team principal Guenther Steiner has warned Esteban Ocon that he risks losing his seat by season's end unless he makes significant improvements. This comment follows Ocon's disappointing 14th-place finish at the Canadian Grand Prix, raising concerns about his performance this season. Steiner specifically emphasized that Ocon needs to implement drastic changes to remain with the team. The deadline for roster decisions is approaching as the season progresses, intensifying the pressure on Ocon to perform better in upcoming races.

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Key Details

•Guenther Steiner warns Ocon of losing his seat at Haas
•Ocon finished 14th at the Canadian Grand Prix
•Steiner calls for drastic changes from the driver
•Season continues to apply pressure on Ocon
•Haas targets improved performance in remaining races

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1:55 PMMotorsport.com — Guenther Steiner predicts Esteban Ocon Haas exit unless he makes 'drastic changes'

What they're saying

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Former Haas Formula 1 team principal Guenther Steiner has issued a strong warning to Esteban Ocon, suggesting the Frenchman will lose his seat by the end of the season unless he can "change something drastically". Speaking during The Red Flags Podcast after Ocon’s 14th-place finish at the Canadian Grand Prix, Steiner claimed: "I think he’s gone by the end of the year. He’s not back next ...Keep reading
— Motorsport.com

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