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Pertamina to remove branding from Manor cars

State-owned oil company Pertamina is to no longer display its branding on Manor's cars following the dropping of Rio Haryanto. Last week, the Indonesian driver was dropped by the Banbury team after it was clear he was no longer able to fulfil his contractual obligations in terms of sponsorship. The Indonesian driver subsequently revealed that whilst Manor was demanding 15 million euros, his sponsors, chief of whom was Pertamina which is understood to have handed over 5 million, were only able to come up with 8 million in total. Indeed, the 8 million only financed Haryanto up to the Hungarian round of the championship but the team allowed him to retain his seat for Germany as he continued...
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