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Manor's fate sealed by Brazilian GP blow, says Fitzpatrick

Manor owner Stephen Fitzpatrick says the fate of his Formula 1 team was effectively sealed when rivals Sauber scored points at the Brazilian Grand Prix. The Banbury-based outfit announced on Friday that its parent company was being put into administration after failing to find much-needed investment over recent weeks. And although it has claimed that its talks got as far as a heads-of-term agreement with a group of Asian investors, Fitzpatrick suggests the situation was bleak as soon as it lost 10th place in the constructors' championship at Interlagos. Having held on to that spot in the standings for much of the season, Manor was overtaken by Sauber when Felipe Nasr scored a ninth-place...
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