{"id":162772,"date":"2023-06-22T22:35:14","date_gmt":"2023-06-22T17:05:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.imageantra.com\/i-do-see-myself-fighting-with-verstappen\/"},"modified":"2023-06-22T22:35:14","modified_gmt":"2023-06-22T17:05:14","slug":"i-do-see-myself-fighting-with-verstappen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.imageantra.com\/i-do-see-myself-fighting-with-verstappen\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;I do see myself fighting with Verstappen&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>&#8220;Sure. I see myself fighting with Verstappen for a championship if we had the same car. Now Max is doing an incredible job, he is dominating with Red Bull,&#8221; Esteban Ocon said in an interview with <i>DAZN<\/i> from Spain.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;But I don&#8217;t care which driver it was. I want to fight for the championship. I have always believed in myself. We have a long road ahead of us, but <b>my goal is to be world champion<\/b>nothing more,&#8221; added Ocon, who is in ninth place in the F1 Drivers&#8217; Championship with 29 units.<\/p>\n<p>In the current Formula 1 season, Max Verstappen has shown remarkable dominance by winning six of the eight races held so far, including Bahrain, Australia, Miami, Monaco, Spain and Canada.<\/p>\n<p>In contrast, &#8216;Checo&#8217; P\u00e9rez had an exceptional start to the season, scoring victories in Saudi Arabia and Azerbaijan.  However, in recent races he has experienced a decline that has resulted in a significant loss of points, falling behind Verstappen by a gap of 69 points.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>\n    window.fbAsyncInit = function() {\n        FB.init({\n                appId : '162165018053926',\n            cookie     : true,\n            xfbml      : true,\n            version    : 'v8.0'\n        });\n        FB.AppEvents.logPageView();\n    };\n    (function(d, s, id){\n        var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n        if (d.getElementById(id)) {return;}\n        js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n        js.src = \"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js\";\n        fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n    }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));\n<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Sure. I see myself fighting with Verstappen for a championship if we had the same car. Now Max is doing an incredible job, he is dominating with Red Bull,&#8221; Esteban Ocon said in an interview with DAZN from Spain. &#8220;But I don&#8217;t care which driver it was. I want to fight for the championship. I<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":162773,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22615],"tags":[13135,15472,16036,21196,24936,25107],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cdn-3.expansion.mx\/dims4\/default\/b675a20\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/1024x538%200%200\/resize\/1200x630!\/format\/jpg\/quality\/80\/?url=https:\/\/cdn-3.expansion.mx\/be\/f7\/9ed3278748bfbcd26c43b5df122f\/checo-perez-indirecta.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imageantra.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162772"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imageantra.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imageantra.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imageantra.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imageantra.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=162772"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.imageantra.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162772\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imageantra.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/162773"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imageantra.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=162772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imageantra.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=162772"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imageantra.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=162772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}