Nobuharu Matsushita grabbed his first Formula 2 Championship pole position in this afternoon's qualifying session at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza, soaring to the top spot early in the session and holding on through two red flag periods for pole by 0.089s ahead of Nyck De Vries and Louis Deletraz.The McLaren...

Former IndyCar driver James Jakes has been replaced by 2015 Le Mans 24 Hours LMP2 winner Matt Howson at Manor for this weekend's Nurburgring World Endurance Championship round. Howson will drive alongside Tor Graves and Antonio Pizzonia in the No.44 Manor ORECA-Nissan 05 LMP2 entry.Manor sporting director Graeme Lowdon was...

Frenchman Nathanael Berthon has taken the vacant seat at the Greaves Ligier LMP2 squad for this month's Le Mans 24 Hours.The GP2 and Formula Renault 3.5 race winner has signed up with Greaves Motorsport for the French enduro on June 18/19 after losing his drive with the Jota-run G-Drive Racing...

Ex-Formula 1 racer Roberto Merhi will take the seat at the Manor LMP2 team vacated by Will Stevens for this month's Le Mans 24 Hours.The Spaniard is contesting the World Endurance Championship in the Manor ORECA that doesn't have an entry for Le Mans and will now replace Stevens in...

The new Manor sportscar squad shook down its second ORECA chassis at Rockingham on Thursday ahead of its debut in next weekend's World Endurance Championship round at Silverstone.The team's first ORECA-Nissan 05 LMP2 machine ran during the pre-season WEC test at Paul Ricard last month (ABOVE), but the second was...

Former Manor Formula 1 driver Roberto Merhi will rejoin his 2015 team bosses for an assault on the World Endurance Championship this year.Merhi (LEFT) has completed the line-up in the second ORECA-Nissan 05 LMP2 to be run by Manor Motorsport, which John Booth and Graeme Lowdon have revived following their...

Former Manor Formula 1 driver Roberto Merhi tested for the Greaves LMP2 team this week. The 24-year-old drove Greaves Motorsport's Nissan-engined Gibson 015S and ORECA 05 chassis over the course of a Dunlop tire test at the Motorland Aragon circuit.Merhi's manager, Mark Blundell, said that the Spaniard had taken up...

Former Manor Formula 1 driver Roberto Merhi is continuing to push for a single-seater race drive in 2016.The Spaniard contested 13 grands prix last year for Manor, but felt he was never a leading contender to remain with the team this season. Manor confirmed that GP2 race winner Rio Haryanto...

Will Stevens has admitted he has not even thought about a Plan B, should his aim to remain on the Formula 1 grid with Manor next season fall through.For now, Stevens is pinning all his hopes on retaining his seat with the squad with whom he spent 2015, albeit in...

DRIVERS - Fernando ALONSO (McLaren), Lewis HAMILTON (Mercedes), Romain GROSJEAN (Lotus), Daniil KVYAT (Red Bull Racing), Roberto MERHI (Manor), Kimi RÄIKKÖNEN (Ferrari)PRESS CONFERENCEFirst of all then, a question to you all: how would you sum up your year and what was your favourite moment? Romain, why don't you get us...