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Manor boosting its driver prospects with Mercedes link

 XPB Images Manor will be looking to bridge the gap with Formula 1's mid-field runners in 2016 following its switch to Mercedes power and Williams transmissions. The small British outfit would likely require a hefty budget increase to shed its minnow status, but its new technical partnerships and the prospect of an all-new car for 2016 will perhaps provide Manor with more appeal for young upcoming drivers, as well as for their sponsors. Will Stevens, Roberto Mehri and Alexander Rossi, who constituted the team's line-up this year, are all in contention for a race seat in 2016. Mercedes impressed by 'real racers' Manor While plans on the driver front have yet to be finalized,...
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