Caterham F1 team principal Cyril Abiteboul has admitted that the Leafield squad is facing a potential wall in its bid to catch and pass Marussia for the vital tenth spot in this year's constructors' championship. Despite once again being touted as the year in which Caterham finally makes the leap to becoming a regular midfield contender, 2013 has seen the team struggling to keep pace with a rejuvenated Marussia operation, with rookie Jules Bianchi having given the Banbury minnow the edge over its green-and-gold rival in five of the season's seven races so far. Since Bahrain, the battle has been a bit more even, with the first real upgrades to the CT03 having had the effect of closing the...
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