News Details
Manor heads for Melbourne with $92m budget
Set to race as 'Manor Marussia', the backmarker almost collapsed but will return with a $92 million budget in 2015, it emerged on Wednesday. At a launch event in London, the team confirmed it has won its race to make it to Melbourne thanks to the personal investment of Stephen Fitzpatrick, who heads the British electricity company Ovo Energy. British newspapers say he is putting in about $45 million, with the rest of the budget coming from 2014 prize-money that is expected to arrive later this month. Fitzpatrick told reporters he invited Justin King to buy half the team, but the former Sainsbury's boss has instead been appointed interim chairman and advisor. "We are not expecting to...
Full Story »
Full Story »
10y ago from GrandPrix.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Another backmarker Caterham F1 reached the end of the...
While Marussia pushes hard to return in 2015 as Manor, another ailing...
10y ago from ThisIsF1.com
Manor to appear on 2015 entry list on Friday
Friday is another crucial day in the history of the reborn Marussia team....
10y ago from ThisIsF1.com
Manor working towards Melbourne
The Manor team's 11th-hour bid to return to the F1 grid for the 2015...
10y ago from SkySports.com
Caterham assets auctions set to go ahead
While Marussia pushes hard to return in 2015 as Manor, another ailing...
10y ago from GrandPrix.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
KTM will continue with MotoGP in 2027 “if we can...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Francesco Bagnaia must “stop the bleeding” of...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Luca Marini injured in Suzuka fall, Ai Ogura undergoes...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez admits he ‘needs to work on mistakes’...
Marc Marquez admits he and younger brother Alex Marquez "were the...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
IndyCar Detroit – Qualifying Results
27 drivers took to the streets of Detroit in order to set the fastest...
15h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Tackling the Detroit grind: Scott Dixon, Alex Palou on...
No description available...
11h ago from Motorsport.com
Street course master Colton Herta takes IndyCar pole...
Saturday afternoon on the streets of Detroit was reserved for IndyCar...
15h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Colton Herta flies to pole position in IndyCar Detroit...
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
WRC: Sebastien Ogier confirms entry to the Acropolis...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Co-driver dies after crash during Jim Clark rally in...
Roberts, 39, was pronounced dead at the scene near Duns in the Scottish...
1w ago from TheGuardian.com
Rally Portugal criticism causes WRC, FIA to address...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
WRC signs new deal to race in Portugal until at least...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Sources: Arsenal hold talks to sign 80 million star...
RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko is shaping up to be one of the headline...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Sky Sports: Arsenal hold 'secret meeting' in London to...
Arsenal have stepped up their efforts to sign RB Leipzig striker Benjamin...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Tottenham confident of beating Arsenal to sign...
Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly confident of beating arch-rivals Arsenal...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal 2025 summer transfers: Every confirmed signing...
Track all of Arsenal's 2025 summer transfer activity, including confirmed...
4h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Comments
Hottest News
FIA announce Lewis Hamilton penalty verdict after Spanish...
The FIA have announced an official penalty... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
Why George Russell was unsatisfied with Mercedes qualifying...
George Russell showed dissatisfaction with... Read More »
46m ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Russell facing ‘interesting’ Spanish GP amid set-up and...
George Russell will launch his Spanish Grand Prix... Read More »
46m ago from F1i.com
