02-07-2016 20:53 via uk.news.yahoo.com

'Special' Wehrlein raises a cheer at Manor

By Alan Baldwin SPIELBERG, Austria (Reuters) - Germany's Pascal Wehrlein raised a cheer at backmarkers Manor and drew praise from Mercedes Formula One team boss Toto Wolff on Saturday after qualifying an astonishing 12th at the Austrian Grand Prix. The 21-year-old Mercedes reserve driver, who has been placed at the sport's smallest team to gain experience, said he was thrilled. The grid position was Manor's best since the late French driver Jules Bianchi qualified 12th at Silverstone in 2014, wh
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