Drivers 2026 - Roberto Merhi
Roberto Merhi
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F2: Boccolacci replaces Mehri at MP Motorsport
French racing driver Dorian Boccolacci, who currently races in GP3, has been announced as ex Marussia F1 driver Roberto Mehri's replacement. This is effective...
23 Aug 2018 10:25 -
F2: Robert Visoiu confirmed at Campos for remainder of the season
Campos has announced that Roberto Visoiu will race with them for the remainder of the season. The Romanian has a contract that will see him in place at Campos for the ...
22 May 2017 12:30 -
F2: Leclerc wins a dramatic race 1 in Barcelona
Charles Leclerc fought off Luca Ghiotto throughout the whole of race 1 in Barcelona to take another win in the series. As soon as the red lights went out so did the elbows....
13 May 2017 17:13 -
F2: Roberto Merhi to test with Campos
Former Formula 1 driver Roberto Merhi will take part in testing for Formula 2 squad Campos, in a bid to earn a full race seat for the 2017 season. Pre-season testing for Formula...
12 Mar 2017 15:53 -
Merhi: "Bottas has more talent than Rosberg"
One of Valtteri Bottas' former rivals thinks the Finn is actually more talented than the reigning world champion he is replacing at Mercedes. In 2008, a then teenage Bottas ...
26 Jan 2017 09:17 -
How will the remainder of the 2017 grid look?
The 2017 season may be quite a while away yet, but teams that have not secured their line ups for the season may want to get a move on. The transition from 2016 to 2017 ap...
05 Jan 2017 15:27 -
Roberto Merhi plays down Max Verstappen hype
Former Manor driver Roberto Merhi has spoken out to calm the hype surrounding Max Verstappen. Verstappen has been grabbing the headlines around the world, right from ...
05 Jan 2017 10:25 -
"Almost impossible" for Mercedes signing to beat Lewis Hamilton
Former Formula One driver Roberto Merhi believes that whoever Mercedes sign to replace Nico Rosberg will face a hard task. Valtteri Bottas is now thought to be the sole candida...
04 Jan 2017 10:10 -
Merhi: "Honda progressing faster than McLaren"
Former F1 driver Roberto Merhi thinks McLaren's engine supplier is making more progress than the British team so far in 2016. Honda had a woeful return to F1 last year but S...
10 Jun 2016 09:50 -
Merhi still not ruling out going back to Formula 1
Roberto Merhi will complete the revival of the former Manor team in the world endurance championship this year. With founders John Booth and Graeme Lowdon having left the F1 tea...
31 Mar 2016 11:02 -
Risk-taking part of the beauty of F1 - Villeneuve
Jacques Villeneuve has slammed F1 drivers who are calling loudly for the introduction of the 'halo' cockpit protection system. The story has split the driver camp, with ...
18 Mar 2016 12:17 -
Merhi not ruling out a role in Formula 1 in 2016
Although the action begins in Melbourne this weekend, Roberto Merhi is still not ruling out a role in formula one in 2016. "It is what it is," the former Manor racer t...
16 Mar 2016 14:30 -
Indycar is an option for F1 refugees like Stevens
A swathe of out-of-work F1 drivers are looking to pick up the pieces in America's top open wheeler series. It is already known that, having lost their Manor and Renault driv...
20 Feb 2016 11:59 -
Rossi hopes to close a Manor deal 'very soon'
Alexander Rossi says his chances of a Manor race seat for 2016 are "looking good". Late last season, the Californian rookie replaced the under-funded Roberto Merhi, bu...
08 Feb 2016 17:23 -
Merhi linked to position of test driver at Renault
Roberto Merhi is still not ruling out keeping a role in formula one for 2016. The Spaniard raced with Manor for most of last season, but was ousted late in the championship as t...
08 Feb 2016 13:27 -
Honda found 223 horse power over the winter
Honda has aced the winter off-season following the Japanese carmaker's woeful return to F1 last year. That is the claim of Manuel Franco, the correspondent for the Spanish s...
25 Jan 2016 10:38 -
Merhi keeping a close eye on developments in F1
Roberto Merhi is not giving up on formula one. El Confidencial, a Spanish newspaper, says the 24-year-old has been busily preparing for 2016, even though he lost his full-time M...
21 Jan 2016 13:24 -
Merhi looking to his options for 2016
Roberto Merhi is not ready to give up on his formula one career. The Spaniard made his F1 debut this year with Manor, but ultimately lost the seat to the better-funded Alexander...
23 Dec 2015 13:23 -
Gov't promises Manor EUR15m for Haryanto seat
Rio Haryanto, a 22-year-old who finished this year's GP2 championship in fourth place, appears to have leapt into pole position to race for the F1 team Manor in 2015. Variou...
14 Dec 2015 08:20 -
Manor F1 looks set to retain Stevens and Rossi
Manor looks set to stick with its current driver lineup for the 2016 season. Although Roberto Merhi returned to the car for the 2015 finale in Abu Dhabi, he was only filling in ...
02 Dec 2015 14:05 -
2015 Formula 1 Drivers Championship Results
The following is the final positions for the 2015 F1 season subject to post race confirmation from FIA. 1st Lewis Hamilton Mercedes &nb...
29 Nov 2015 18:03 -
2015 Abu Dhabi Race Review
Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg wins the Abu Dhabi grand Prix with a hat trick of pole position to race win conversions. Nico dominated his teammate Lewis Hamilton throughout the G...
29 Nov 2015 18:01 -
Three drivers in race Manor 2016 raceseats
At Manor, three divided by two plus a Mercedes power unit means the British team has revved up its asking price for 2016. Toto Wolff, the Mercedes chief, has said now on severa...
22 Oct 2015 12:24 -
Merhi not responding at Alonso's 'aeroplane' quote
Roberto Merhi has refused to criticise countryman Fernando Alonso for mocking the British backmarker Manor. With Manor switching to Mercedes power for 2016, a cheeky Alonso rec...
19 Oct 2015 16:45 -
Manor seat not guaranteed for Wehrlein - Wolff
Manor's new engine deal does not guarantee Pascal Wehrlein a race seat with the British backmarker. That is the claim of Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff, who recently signed o...
10 Oct 2015 10:01 -
Lack of sponsors led to Manor seat exit - Merhi
Roberto Merhi has admitted his lack of sponsorship backing opened the door for Alexander Rossi to take his place at Manor. Spaniard Merhi said he only found out about his sideli...
19 Sep 2015 09:58 -
Alexander Rossi picks 53 as permanent F1 number
Alexander Rossi has selected 53 as his permanent race number ahead of his F1 debut in Singapore this weekend. The Californian GP2 front-runner, who is replacing Manor regular Ro...
17 Sep 2015 15:40 -
Official: Rossi to race for Manor in Singapore
The Manor Marussia F1 Team is pleased to announce that it has signed Alexander Rossi as race driver for five of the seven remaining rounds of the 2015 season, competing alongsid...
16 Sep 2015 17:49 -
'Rossi has come up with the money to replace Merhi'
Roberto Merhi's time in formula one could be coming to an end. The Spanish rookie has been on a race-by-race deal with struggling backmarker Manor all season, but in recent ...
16 Sep 2015 16:59 -
Merhi sees 'options' to continue with Manor in 2016
Roberto Merhi admits there is no guarantee he will be back with the Manor team next year. Last week, it emerged that the Spanish rookie will no longer split his time this year b...
15 Sep 2015 13:27 -
Merhi stops with World Series due to F1 'clashes'
Roberto Merhi looks set to keep his Manor seat for the remainder of 2015. Until now, the Spanish rookie has been driving race-for-race for the British backmarker, and has theref...
11 Sep 2015 10:45 -
No talks with Honda about engines yet - Manor
Manor is not yet turning its attention to the matter of its driver lineup for 2016. The former Marussia team has fielded Briton Will Stevens alongside Roberto Merhi this season,...
03 Sep 2015 14:39 -
F1 recovery vehicles are still a problem - Tost
The issue of recovery vehicles in formula one still needs to be addressed. That is the view of Toro Rosso team boss Franz Tost, as the sport continues to reflect on the tragic d...
11 Aug 2015 09:44 -
Mourning drivers to carry Bianchi tribute in Hungary
Mourning F1 drivers will carry on their cars the 'CiaoJules' hashtag tribute to their fallen rival Jules Bianchi this weekend in Hungary. The collective tribute comes in...
22 Jul 2015 12:45 -
F1 drivers travel to Nice to attend Bianchi's funeral
A number of current F1 drivers will travel to Nice on Tuesday for the funeral of their fallen rival Jules Bianchi. Germany's Sport Bild claims that Sebastian Vettel, Felipe ...
21 Jul 2015 08:25 -
Van der Garde could be on the move towards DTM
Giedo van der Garde's next move in motor racing could be to German touring cars. That is the claim of the Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf, referring to the 30-year-old who earl...
14 Jul 2015 12:47 -
Carmen Jorda keeps training hard for first F1 test
Carmen Jorda says she is still on course to make her formula one driving debut at some point in the future. The 27-year-old former GP3 racer and Spaniard is now a regular at gra...
09 Jul 2015 13:37 -
FP2: Ferrari drivers split Rosberg and Hamilton
The second free practice for the British grand prix did not result in an one-two for Mercedes. Nico Rosberg set the fastest time, just as the morning, but behind him both Ferrar...
03 Jul 2015 16:32 -
Good form sees Merhi cling on to Manor seat
Against the odds, Roberto Merhi is still racing for Manor. Earlier, it was said the Spanish rookie was on a tenuous race-by-race deal and would be replaced as soon as the former...
03 Jul 2015 14:50 -
Merhi still looking for sponsor to cling onto Manor seat
As the mid-point of the 2015 season approaches, Roberto Merhi has clung onto his Manor seat so far. The rookie Spaniard's place has been under a cloud all year, as the forme...
24 Jun 2015 15:04 -
Manor could delay plans for a new car until 2016
Manor is reportedly contemplating shelving its plans to introduce a new car in 2015. Earlier, having hurriedly modified the 2014 machine for the 2015 rule changes, the former Ma...
12 Jun 2015 08:24 -
Merhi pushing hard to keep Manor seat
Roberto Merhi is pushing hard to keep his place at the Manor team. Until now, the former Marussia outfit has been extending a race-by-race deal with the Spanish rookie, as it le...
06 Jun 2015 11:25 -
Leimer linked to Merhi race seat at Manor F1 Team
Fabio Leimer's formula one dream could be back on track. With the 2013 GP2 title in his pocket, the 26-year-old Swiss was disappointed to find the door to F1 closed, despite...
04 Jun 2015 16:08 -
Alonso remains highest paid F1 driver in 2015
Fernando Alonso remains the highest paid driver in formula one this year. That is the claim of the latest edition of Business Book, having published a detailed salary ranking of...
03 Jun 2015 12:07 -
Merhi delighted to have finally beaten Stevens
Roberto Merhi looks to be cementing his place at the Manor team. In the days before Monaco, team chiefs were still admitting that the Spaniard might at some point be unseated. U...
26 May 2015 12:08 -
FP2: Hamilton fastest before rain halts session
Lewis Hamilton has ended the second free practice for the Grand Prix of Monaco on top of the table. The Mercedes driver set the best time in the first fifteen minutes. Then Robe...
21 May 2015 15:31 -
Manor confirms Merhi for next couple of races
John Booth confirmed Roberto Merhi is going to drive for Manor in the next races, but before that Merhi was more or less confident about his presence within the team. As he says...
18 May 2015 15:44 -
CVC 'worst thing' that ever happened to F1 - journalist
According to one of the longest-serving and most influential F1 journalists of all time, the great Gilles Villeneuve would have "hated" the sport today. Five races int...
18 May 2015 14:54 -
2015 Spanish Grand Prix Qualifying
Lewis Hamiltons dominance of the 2015 season could be under threat. The 30 year old British World Champion has had his unblemished start to the 2015 season broken by Nico R...
09 May 2015 20:06 -
Juncadella has no regrets for leaving Force India
Former Force India reserve Daniel Juncadella says he does not regret leaving the Silverstone based team. Last year, the young Spaniard worked with the Mercedes-powered team, att...
05 May 2015 10:21 -
Merhi has 'no idea' about future after Spanish GP
Roberto Merhi has confirmed his F1 future is clouded beyond next weekend's Spanish grand prix. The rookie has only been racing for the resurrected Marussia team on the basis tha...
28 Apr 2015 08:33 -
Manor could change livery to accomodate Van der Garde
Roberto Merhi will contest the forthcoming Spanish grand prix. That is the claim of the Spanish daily El Mundo Deportivo, reporting that Manor has now unofficially confirmed the...
24 Apr 2015 11:37 -
Merhi looks set to hang onto Manor seat for now
Roberto Merhi looks set to hang onto his Manor seat at least for another race. While his F1 rivals take the weekend off, 24-year-old Merhi is currently in his native Spain, prep...
23 Apr 2015 09:44 -
Stevens deletes criticised tweet about Merhi
Will Stevens has deleted a tweet described as "ugly" by one well-known Spanish sports daily. After Bahrain, Briton Stevens highlighted the significant gap between his race finis...
22 Apr 2015 10:37 -
Merhi: "I've been consistent, but consistently slow"
While the other F1 drivers take a weekend off, there will be no rest for Roberto Merhi. As he has not been signed up for the full F1 season by Manor, the Spaniard will kick off ...
21 Apr 2015 13:28 -
Merhi struggled with sore back due to poorly-fitted seat
Will Stevens is looking forward to getting at the wheel of an all-new Manor, so that he can race against more than one rival. Currently, the former Marussia team is struggling a...
17 Apr 2015 15:33 -
Merhi: "Manor leaving 107pc headache behind"
Manor looks set to put its '107 per cent' headache in the past. That is the claim of Roberto Merhi, who said the struggling former Marussia team is now taking "giant steps" afte...
11 Apr 2015 07:25 -
Stevens hoping for some smooth running in China
Will Stevens is hoping 'third time's a charm' in China. After Manor stayed in the pits in Australia, teammate Roberto Merhi got up and running in Malaysia but British rookie Ste...
10 Apr 2015 07:39 -
Manor gets '2015 development programme' underway
Manor is reportedly looking to get a 2015 car up and running later this season. Newly resurrected after the Marussia collapse, the British backmarker failed to run at all in Aus...
09 Apr 2015 12:49 -
Spaniards back Alonso to succeed at McLaren
Two of Fernando Alonso's countrymen have backed the Spaniard to eventually succeed at the wheel of a McLaren-Honda. McLaren's early 2015 struggle, and his Ferrari successor Seba...
07 Apr 2015 15:22 -
Merhi confident of Manor race seat for China GP
Roberto Merhi is confident he will return to the cockpit of the Manor car in China. And Spain's Diario Sport said that if the 24-year-old rookie does reprise his race role in Sh...
07 Apr 2015 09:55 -
Manor's one-car Sepang race was a 'clear strategy'
Manor has dismissed as "nonsense" rumours it only had the ability to run one car at a time last weekend in Malaysia. The governing FIA and F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone had repor...
02 Apr 2015 09:28 -
Merhi hopes to race again for Manor in China
Roberto Merhi is having to keep his options open even after making his grand prix debut on Sunday. For now, the rookie Spaniard is part of the resurrected former Marussia team, ...
30 Mar 2015 12:48 -
Manor completes Ferrari engine fire-up at Sepang
By the sound of it, Manor appears on course to hit the track this weekend for the first time in 2015. The former Marussia team tried the patience of the FIA and Bernie Eccleston...
26 Mar 2015 16:21 -
Manor enlists Merhi alongside Stevens for Malaysia
Hoping to race this weekend is Valtteri Bottas, who sat out Melbourne with a torn disc in his lower back. "After such a frustrating Sunday in Australia," the Finn said in a stat...
24 Mar 2015 12:45 -
Manager 'not working on F1 comeback' for Kobayashi
Kamui Kobayashi's manager has played down reports the Japanese driver is on the verge of a return to F1. Chikara Funada, who handles the former Toyota, Sauber and Caterham drive...
19 Mar 2015 12:03 -
Kamui Kobayashi in talks for seat at Manor
Just one race into 2015, the first driver moves are already shaping up. Spotted in the Melbourne paddock last weekend was Chikara Funada, who is the popular driver Kamui Kobayas...
18 Mar 2015 11:19 -
Merhi needs to find 2 million for seat for Malaysia
Roberto Merhi is hoping to keep his Manor race seat for Malaysia. The Spanish rookie was nominated by the resurrected former Marussia team to race in Melbourne, but Manor ultima...
16 Mar 2015 11:55 -
Merhi needs a sponsor to continue with Manor
Roberto Merhi has admitted his new race seat at Manor may be short-lived. F1's governing body has now confirmed the race number 98 for the 23-year-old Spanish rookie, who is joi...
11 Mar 2015 13:39 -
Merhi confirmed only for opening rounds of 2015
Manor has completed the Melbourne grid by signing Spanish rookie Roberto Merhi. Before the official announcement, it emerged in the Spanish press that the former Marussia team h...
10 Mar 2015 15:55
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SerieTeamYear#
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F2Team Rapax201719
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F2Campos Racing201712
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F1Marussia201598
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F1Caterham F1201445
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DateGrand PrixQR
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12 - 13 May1519
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27 - 29 Nov2019
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9 - 11 Oct1813
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4 - 6 Sep1416
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21 - 23 Aug1715
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24 - 26 Jul1915
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3 - 5 Jul2012
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19 - 21 Jun1614
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5 - 7 Jun1618
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21 - 24 May1916
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- Country Spain
- Date of b. Mar 22 1991 (34)
- Place of b. Castellon, Spain
- Weight 76 kg
- Length 1.79 m
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