Manor signs former Ferrari-man Pat Fry

Recently, the backmarker team signed former Ferrari designer Nikolas Tombazis.

And now on Monday, Manor announced that Tombazis' former Ferrari colleague, the similarly-ousted Pat Fry, has also joined the newly Mercedes-powered team.

Consultant capacity

Fry, who also had a high-profile role at McLaren in the past, will be 'engineering consultant'.

Manor racing director Dave Ryan said: "We are extremely fortunate to have Pat on board to help us hit the ground running with our exciting new technical package."