French- Championship
- 8th276 pts to the leader
- Points
- 87pts20 rounds started
Esteban Ocon, a French driver, raced for Force India in the 2017 Formula 1 season with car number 31. Ocon was born on 17 September 1996. Ocon finished 8th in the 2017 drivers' championship with 87 points and no wins or podiums – 276 points behind champion Lewis Hamilton.
Ocon's best result was 5th, achieved twice, most recently at the Mexican Grand Prix. Ocon's teammate was Sergio Pérez; Ocon trailed their qualifying head-to-head 7–13 and trailed the race head-to-head 8–12.
Ocon scored points in 18 of 20 Grands Prix, with a best run of 12 points finishes in a row. Ocon's average qualifying position was 10.2. From grid to flag, Ocon gained a net 29 places across 19 classified finishes. Ocon scored 47% of Force India's 2017 total of 187 points.
Final 2017 results after 20 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
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Esteban Ocon: quick facts
Short answers about Ocon's 2017 season.
What team did Esteban Ocon drive for in 2017?
Esteban Ocon drove for Force India in the 2017 Formula 1 season.
What car number did Esteban Ocon use in 2017?
Esteban Ocon raced with car number 31 in 2017.
How many points did Esteban Ocon score in 2017?
Esteban Ocon scored 87 points in 2017 and finished 8th in the drivers' championship, 276 points behind champion Lewis Hamilton.
How many races did Esteban Ocon win in 2017?
Esteban Ocon did not win a Grand Prix in 2017. Ocon's best result was 5th at the Mexican Grand Prix.
Who was Esteban Ocon's teammate in 2017?
Sergio Pérez was Esteban Ocon's teammate at Force India in 2017. Ocon trailed the qualifying head-to-head 7–13 and trailed the race head-to-head 8–12.
Esteban Ocon biography
Esteban Ocon was born in Évreux, France, in 1996. He won the European Formula 3 championship in 2014 and the GP3 title in 2015, then made his F1 debut with Manor midway through 2016.
After two seasons at Force India and a year as Renault’s reserve, he returned as a race driver with Renault in 2020 and stayed as the team became Alpine. He won the 2021 Hungarian Grand Prix and added podiums in Monaco in 2023 and Brazil in 2024. He joined Haas in 2025 and races for Haas in 2026 alongside Oliver Bearman.
