# Ocon Rules Out Racing Elsewhere in 2027

> Ocon says he deserves F1 spot, won't race elsewhere if no seat next year.
- Title: Ocon Rules Out Racing Elsewhere in 2027 · RaceFans | Shortify
- Summary: Ocon says he deserves F1 spot, won't race elsewhere if no seat next year. Ocon states he deserves to remain in Formula 1 for the next five to seven years…
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- Source: RaceFans — https://racefans.net/2026/10/08/i-deserve-to-be-in-formula-1-ocon-rules-out-racing-elsewhere-in-2027
- Published: 2026-10-08T10:49:35+00:00
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## Ocon rules out racing elsewhere
Esteban Ocon says he deserves to be in Formula 1 if he cannot find a drive next year.

> That’s where I deserve to be
## Ocon's commitment to F1
Ocon will stay in Formula 1 for the next five to seven years if he cannot find a seat next year.

> I want to be racing in Formula 1, in the next five, seven years
## Ocon's racing history
Ocon made his F1 debut in 2016, missing only 2019 due to losing his seat to Lance Stroll.

> He has raced every year since there except in 2019
## Ocon's next steps
Ocon will consider a test driver role with Mercedes if no race seat is available next year.

> If there are no possibilities to race next year, that’s what I will do
## Key takeaway

Ocon states he deserves to remain in Formula 1 for the next five to seven years, ruling out racing in other series if he cannot secure a 2027 drive.