Technical chief Pat Symonds insists that the Marussia team can survive in F1 despite plans to restrict the prize money in the sport to the top ten teams.Under new plans, only the top ten teams on the grid would get a share of the prize fund, with the current 'consolation' payment going to teams outside the top ten being removed [See separate story HERE].That fact would put added pressure on Marussia and Caterham in the battle to avoid the wooden spoon this season, but despite admitting that most of the teams on the grid are facing financial concerns, Symonds said he felt sure that the Anglo-Russian team would be able to survive.“It's really tough in Formula 1 at the moment,” he told...
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