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Ex-Mercedes boss praises Manor for signing Wehrlein

Manor has made a wise choice by signing up Pascal Wehrlein for his rookie Formula 1 season in 2016. That is the view of Norbert Haug, a German broadcaster and the former Mercedes competition chief. This week, the German marque announced that its new DTM champion Wehrlein is graduating to F1 for 2016, with Mercedes making a contribution to Manor's budget. But it was believed the amounts offered by other candidates including Rio Haryanto, Alexander Rossi and Will Stevens, who are all still in the running for the second seat, were considerably higher than Wehrlein's purse. 'Pascal Wehrlein is a much better investment for Manor than a so-called pay driver who brings many more millions,' Haug...
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