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Esteban Ocon & FACOM: A passion for mechanics, a family story

Discover the powerful testimonials of Esteban Ocon, Formula 1 driver, and his father Laurent: the family transmission of a passion for mechanics, for FACOM tools, now at the service of the highest level of motorsport competition.

Esteban Ocon: A Story of Passion and Perseverance

Since childhood, Esteban Ocon, now a Formula 1 driver, has grown up in the world of mechanics thanks to his father Laurent. Together, they have built a unique story, made of passion, perseverance, and innovation.

From their beginnings in karting to the world's greatest circuits, the Ocon family has always trusted FACOM professional tools, a guarantee of quality, reliability, and performance. Discover how mechanics and FACOM's values have accompanied Esteban in his rise to the elite of motorsport.

FACOM, trusted partner in Esteban Ocon's ascent

At FACOM, we are proud to have always been the privileged partner of Esteban and Laurent Ocon. Our tools, designed and manufactured in France, have supported every stage of their journey, illustrating our commitment to innovation, robustness, and a lifetime guarantee. Being at the heart of the Ocon adventure means sharing a common passion for precision mechanics and French excellence.

Discover the story of Esteban and Laurent Ocon with FACOM

Dive into a series of exclusive videos where Esteban Ocon and his father Laurent talk about their attachment to the FACOM brand. They share their experience with our innovative tools, the lifetime warranty, and the importance of French manufacturing in their daily lives as motorsport enthusiasts.

  • Laurent Ocon and FACOM

    Laurent shares his historical relationship with the FACOM brand. A transmission from generation to generation that we are very proud of.

    Episode 1

  • The Isoryl Screwdriver

    Who remembers that screwdriver with the transparent orange handle, in their grandfather's drawers? Esteban tells us the story.
    (Psst: the Isoryl screwdriver still exists!)

    Episode 2

  • Madam 101

    In this episode, Laurent and Esteban talk about the first FACOM wrench, the "Madame 101", found... in a forest!
    The 101 wrench has incorporated a few innovations since then!

    Episode 3

  • Childhood memories

    Esteban emotionally tells us about the logistics of tools on the karting tracks, with a FACOM tool trolley customized by Laurent!

    Episode 4

  • FACOM Quality

    Esteban testifies to the importance of being equipped with quality tools to ensure performance, both on the track and in the daily lives of mechanical professionals.

    Episode 5

  • Maid 100 years old

    Esteban discovers the very personalized gift we gave him: a "100-year Limited Edition" trolley, with a little extra on the back! Thank you Esteban & Laurent!

    Episode 6

Laurent and Esteban Ocon: the full video

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FACOM's values

  • Innovation

    For over 100 years, FACOM has been innovating to provide mechanics professionals and enthusiasts with increasingly high-performance tools.

  • Lifetime warranty

    70% of our tools come with a lifetime warranty, a testament to our confidence and the durability designed to support generations of mechanics.

  • Made in France

    Workshop trolleys, pliers, screwdrivers, Allen keys... FACOM is committed to quality and excellence with factories located in France, supporting local expertise.