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Manor absence ‘a blow to Formula 1’ and young drivers – Jordan King

Jordan King feels it will be harder for drivers like himself to make it into Formula 1 now that the Manor Racing MRT team have folded. The Briton participated in two free practice sessions with the team during 2016 after being a development driver for two seasons, but the loss of tenth place in the championship ultimately saw the team fold despite Pascal Wehrlein managing to secure a point during the Austrian Grand Prix. King believes that Manor were set to make another jump in performance in 2017 had the finances been in place to continue, but ultimately Felipe Nasr’s ninth place finish for the Sauber F1 Team in the pot luck of the Brazilian Grand Prix ended that possibility and left a...
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