XPB Images Esteban Ocon will race for Manor for the rest of the 2016 F1 season after Rio Haryanto’s funding failed to materialise. Haryanto has been working to secured additional funding from the Indonesian government, with Manor allowing the 23-year-old to race in Germany before moving to secure its future line-up during the summer break. Renault third driver Ocon - who is still part of the Mercedes young driver program - has been given the seat and will race alongside fellow Mercedes protege Pascal Wehrlein for the rest of the season. “I’m thrilled that I’ll be making my Grand Prix debut with Manor Racing later this month, and at Spa, of all circuits, which is the next...
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