One of the sad facts of life in F1 is its often transitory nature. People come and go, either tiring of the constant travel and opting for a factory role or a total career change, and teams can fold in an instant, taking hundreds of people with them overnight.
Such is the case for Manor. It was confirmed today that the last standing of 2010’s three new entrants had finally fallen, weeks after the team’s operating company was put into administration.
There had been multiple opportunities to sell the team to interested parties over the course of the past six months, with former team boss Stephen Fitzpatrick speaking openly about the fact that negotiations were ongoing. But the energy maverick reportedly put too high a price on t…
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