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Finger lickin' good glimmer of hope for Manor

The demise of Manor grabbed headlines in recent weeks but now a report has emerged suggesting that there is still a glimmer of hope for the beleaguered Formula 1 team. Turun Sanomat are reporting that an Indonesian group are considering a last minute bid to buy the bankrupt team and ensure it is on the F1 grid for the season opening Australian Grand Prix, in Melbourne on 26 March. Ricardo Gelael, father of Indonesian GP2 driver Sean Gelael and boss of Jagonya Ayam who own the KFC franchise in Indonesia, is looking to buy the team. However the report claims that the deal stumbled when a batch of Manor's hidden debts surfaced but, despite this setback, the option remains for Gelael to...
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