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Manor demise a big blow to Formula 1

The demise of Manor is a big blow to Formula 1, particularly to a number of drivers who were hoping to race for the team in 2017. The back marker outfit is under administration report here>>> and as things stands the F1 grid will shrink from 22 cars to 20 and with it reduce the number of seats available to drivers wanting to use the team as a stepping stone into Formula 1. Most recently the likes of Mercedes backed duo Esteban Ocon and Pascal Wehrlein impressed while racing for the team, as did Indonesian driver Rio Haryanto as the small outfit offered them a platform to gain valuable experience at the highest level. Until the latest development, several drivers were in the...
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