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Top Stories of 2017, #13: Manor disappears from the F1 grid
Next in our countdown of the 20 biggest stories in racing of the year: the final disappearance of Formula 1's 11th team, Manor Racing. There is a certain irony in Felipe Nasr being absent from the 2017 Formula 1 grid after being the man who basically ended Manor's hopes of continuing to compete in the sport. Nasr's ninth-place finish in the 2016 Brazilian Grand Prix put his Sauber team ahead of Manor in the constructors' championship, effectively dealing the final blow to the struggling Banbury-based squad. Like that of all the new teams - HRT and Lotus/Caterham - that entered Formula 1 in 2010 alongside it, the story of Manor's path in the sport was one filled with ups and downs. And, to...
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