Mercedes development driver Pascal Wehrlein has said he will be competing in Formula 1 with Manor Racing this season, according to reports in the German media. As Mercedes' F1 reserve and development driver, the 21 year-old has been linked with the available drive for several months after the British-based team – which has scored just one top ten finish since its 2010 debut – secured a landmark deal to run Mercedes power in 2016. Though Manor itself has remained quiet over which drivers it is talking to amidst several announcements confirming new technical staff, with less than two weeks to go until testing gets underway, Wehrlein is quoted by Germany's Auto Bild as saying Mercedes...
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