Esteban Ocon has denied reports that a physical altercation was behind his dropping. The French driver, who has been with Haas since the start of the 2025 season, addressed the speculation in a statement on November 1, 2026.
F1 correspondent Andrew Benson reported that Ocon refuted claims linking an altercation to the decision to drop him. Further details about the alleged incident or the nature of the dropping have not been disclosed.
