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Uncertainty over Manor seat was ‘uncomfortable’ - Haryanto

 XPB Images Rio Haryanto admits that not knowing whether he would compete in this weekend’s German Grand Prix with Manor until last Tuesday was “a bit uncomfortable”. Although the Indonesian’s contract is valid for the entire 2016 Formula One campaign, his backing could only cover the first 11 races of the season, namely until Budapest. Extra funding was eventually secured so Haryanto could take part in the final event before the summer break. “It was a little bit uncomfortable but I am very pleased to be back here at the Hockenheimring and everything is fine now to go racing,” he said during Thursday’s FIA press conference. Haryanto is supported through a series...
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