Manor Marussia to take part in 2015 Formula 1 season

Manor Marussia have confirmed that they will compete in the 2015 Formula 1 season.

The British-based team recently came out of administration following doubts over their future.

Their participation in the new F1 campaign had been in doubt, but they have announced that they will be on the grid for the first race of the season in Melbourne later this month thanks to a new backer.

Manor Marussia recently revealed that British driver Will Stevens would be part of their team for the upcoming season.

The Australian Grand Prix weekend gets underway on March 12.