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Manor 'would not exist without Bianchi'

Sutton Images Enlarge Manor Marussia boss John Booth says the team's remarkable comeback to the grid would have been impossible were it not for Jules Bianchi's ninth-place finish in Monaco last season. Bianchi remains in a coma after the crash he suffered at the 2014 Japanese Grand Prix, just nine races after he scored Marussia's first F1 points in Monte Carlo. Marussia fell into administration shortly after his Suzuka accident but in the weeks leading up to this season's Australian Grand Prix secured new investment which allowed it to return to the grid as Manor Marussia. Booth says those points were crucial in underlining Manor Marussia's potential to investors and hopes the team's...
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