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Wolff: 'Placing Wehrlein at Manor a possibility'

Pascal Wehrlein is counting on a deal with Manor to secure him a seat on the 2016 grid, something Mercedes motorsport boss Toto Wolff admits is a 'possibility'. The young German driver, who is currently competing in DTM and sits atop the championship standings with just one race remaining, has impressed during his Mercedes testing duties. However with no seats available at Mercedes next season, his only chance of a race seat hangs on Manor - which recently announced an engine deal with the German manufacturer. "It's a bit of a tricky situation as we haven't got a dedicated young driver programme," said Wolff. "We have Pascal, but his main focus is DTM and I don't want to...
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