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Manor’s one-car Sepang race deliberate – report

Manor has dismissed as 'nonsense' rumours it only had the ability to run one car at a time last weekend in Malaysia. The governing FIA and F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone had reportedly warned the resurrected former Marussia team after Australia that another weekend spent silent in the pits would not be tolerated. Engines duly fired at Sepang, but only Roberto Merhi actually took to Sunday's grid, as the sister car driven by Will Stevens succumbed to a 'fuel system' problem before qualifying that could not be fixed for the race. According to the paddock grapevine, however, there is more to the story. Ecclestone had slammed as 'disgusting' Manor's 2015 campaign so far, amid rumours the team is...
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