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Battle to avoid F1 wooden spoon intensifies

Even at the very back of the Formula 1 grid, a spicy and crucial battle is taking place between in an effort to avoid taking home the embarrassing wooden spoon. The glory and the mega dollars may be at the upper echelons of the grid, but right at the bottom of the table, a battle for survival is taking place – simply to avoid last place. Traditionally, Manor has been the clear backmarker, but now with a more stable team and a Mercedes-promoted ace in the form of Pascal Wehrlein, the former Marussia outfit is clear of the pointless Sauber. And the driver lineup has now been boosted for the latter portion of the season, with Mercedes' other junior Esteban Ocon drafted in to replace the...
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