Only ten teams will make it to the grid as the 2017 season begins in Australia in March. There were hopes the backmarker Manor could exit administration if a buyer ...
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Wehrlein to be Manor ‘measuring stick’ – Wolff
Pascal Wehrlein leapt back into the running to race at Manor this year as the backmarker team got serious about its plans for 2016. That is the claim of Mercedes ...
Read More »Manor wise to sign Wehrlein – Haug
Manor has made a wise choice by signing up Pascal Wehrlein for 2016. That is the view of Norbert Haug, a German broadcaster and the former Mercedes competition chief. This ...
Read More »Manor not an option for Maldonado – manager
Pastor Maldonado’s manager has played down speculation the Venezuelan might rescue his tattered F1 career by joining Manor in 2016. Reportedly amid problems between his crisis-struck sponsor PDVSA and the ...
Read More »Maldonado out, Ocon reserve, Wehrlein for Manor – reports
Pastor Maldonado has confirmed rampant speculation that he has lost his race seat in formula one. Before the Renault buyout, Lotus re-signed the controversial 30-year-old for 2016 but there have ...
Read More »F1 option ‘not closed’ for Merhi
Roberto Merhi is not giving up on formula one. El Confidencial, a Spanish newspaper, says the 24-year-old has been busily preparing for 2016, even though he lost his full-time Manor ...
Read More »Wurz approached to be new Manor boss
Alex Wurz admits he has been approached to take over as Manor’s team principal. It was confirmed at Interlagos this weekend that boss John Booth and deputy Graeme Lowdon have ...
Read More »Manor signs up Bob Bell
Backmarker Manor on Monday said it has signed up highly-respected F1 manager and engineer Bob Bell. Ulsterman Bell resigned as Mercedes’ technical director a year ago, formally leaving the German ...
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