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'No obstacle' to Haryanto/Manor deal

– Rio Haryanto's prospects of making his Formula 1 debut with Manor in 2016 have taken a step forward after the Indonesian government agreed to make up his funding shortfall, GPUpdate.net understands.A letter which circulated last year, released by Minister for Youth and Sports Imam Nahrawi, revealed Manor had requested that Haryanto bring 15 million worth of sponsorship in order to secure a 2016 seat.Haryanto had received a guarantee of 5.2 million from state-owned oil and gas corporation Pertamina, which has acted as his primary sponsor throughout his junior racing career to date.In a meeting held in Indonesia's capital, Jakarta, on Friday, it was agreed that the government,...
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