In the round-up: Rio Haryanto, who was dropped from Manor’s race team earlier this week, had only paid half of the €15 million (£12.9m) promised to the team.

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From the forum WTCC may cancel its race in Thailand – and that could have a major effect on the championship

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On this day in F1 Manfred Winkelhock died on this day in 1985 as a result of injuries sustained in a World Sportscar race at Mosport.