Esteban Ocon is a talented and hardworking French Formula One racing driver. He was seen in GP3 Series, Formula Renault 2.0 Alps, European Formula 3 Championship, and such high-profile racing competitions. Currently, he has earned a career point of 198. He has worked for Renault, Mercedes Benz, and Alpine. He has 819 thousand followers on Instagram and 335.3 thousand followers on Twitter.
Early Life
Esteban was born in Evreux, France on 17th September 1996. His parents are Sabrine Khelfane and Laurent Ocon. His father worked as a mechanic in a garage located in Evreux. He was very much interested in kart racing when he was young. The details about his schooling have not been shared with the media yet. But he must have attended primary grade. According to his career, he gained a lot of knowledge and training about Kart racing.
Esteban Ocon Career
Esteban began his career in 2006 when he finished 8th in French Minime Championship. He then participated in various matches and at the age of 14, he was signed by Gravity Sports Management which is a sister company of the Renault F1 team. In 2012 he was seen in Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 and Formula Renault 2.0 Alps where he was with Koiranen Motorsport. Next year he was seen in Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0, Formula Renault 2.0 NEC, and Macau Grand Prix. In 2014 and 2015 he was seen in FIA Formula 3 European Championship, Formula Renault 3.5 Series, and GP3 series. Next year he was seen in Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters with Mercedes- Benz DTM Team ART and in Formula One with Manor Racing MRT.
From 2017-2021 he was seen in Formula One with teams named Sahara Force India F1 Team, Racing Point Force India F1 Team, Renault DP World F1 Team, and Alpine F1 Team. Esteban will be seen in the 2021 Formula One competition. The matches were postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. He has been busy with the upcoming match and training schedules for the same. Soon he will be giving pre and post-match interviews to the media about his competition.
Esteban Ocon Biography | |
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Real Name | Esteban José Jean-Pierre Ocon-Khelfane |
Birth Date | 17 September 1996 |
Age (as of 2021) | 24 Years |
Birth Place | Évreux, France |
Nationality | French |
Profession | Formula One Racing Driver |
Religion | Christianity |
Sun sign | Virgo |
Physical Statistics | |
Height | in feet inches – 6’ 1” – in Centimetres – 185.5 cm |
Weight | in Kilograms – 78 kg – in Pounds – 172 lbs |
Chest Size | 39 inches |
Waist Size | 34 inches |
Biceps Size | 15.5 inches |
Shoe Size | 11 (U.S.) |
Hair Color | Dark Brown |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Body Type | Slim |
Family | |
Father | Laurent Ocon |
Mother | Sabrine Khelfane |
Sister | Not Known |
Brother | Not Known |
Qualification/Education | |
School | Not Known |
College | Not Known |
Relationship Status | |
Marital Status | In Relation |
Affair | Yes |
Is he a Gay? | No |
Girlfriend? | Elena Berri |
Favorite Things | |
Hobbies | Carting, Table Tennis, Road Cycling and Watching Movies |
Favorite Destination | Seychelles, Bali |
Favorite Food | Burger & Kebab |
Favorite Toy (As a Child) | Renault Tractor |
Personal Life
Esteban is currently in a relationship with Elena Berri who is a student of Business Management in Geneva. The couple met in 2017 in Valencia, Spain. She had no idea that he was an F1 driver. They started spending more time and are keeping it low-key away from the limelight.
Esteban Ocon Net Worth
Esteban earns a lot from his racing career. He plays the matches for popular brands like Renault and Mercedes Benz. According to sources his net worth has been estimated at around 3 million euros. The other sources of his income are endorsement from brands and appearing at the events.
Trivia
- He was in 1st place in the 2015 GP3 Series.
- In 2012 he made his debut in single-seaters where he took part in Euro Cup Formula Renault 2.0.
- In February 2016 it was announced that he will act as reserve driver for Renault Sport F1 Team
- He earned a lot from his Formula One and GP3 series career.
- In 2020 he signed with Renault for two years and marked his return to Formula One as a full-time driver.
- His first experience of Formula One Car was driving the Lotus E20 on 22nd October 2014.
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