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Only 'slim hope' remains for Marussia

Despite having the "attractive element" of £40m in prize money, John Booth concedes Marussia's chances of racing in 2015 are slim at best. The Formula 1 sat out the final three races of the 2014 Championship after running into financial difficulties. Attempts were made to get back onto the grid for the season finale in Abu Dhabi, however, those were scuppered when an investor pulled out at the final minute. With the future looking bleak and debts needing to be paid off, Marussia's assests, which included the cars, were sold on auction in December. That, though, did not stop Manor Grand Prix, Marussia's parent company, from lodging an entry for the 2015 Championship. But with...
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