Tag: Ron Dennis
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F1: Dennis says FOTA – and proper research – crucial to sport’s future
Co-operation between all the teams on the F1 grid, whether front-runners or back-markers, privateers or manufacturer-backed, will be the only way to secure the support’s survival, according to Ron Dennis.
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F1: Is this the 2009 championship-winning car?
The world of F1 got its first, long-awaited look at the car that’s a leading contender for the 2009 World Championship on Friday – the McLaren MP4-24 with Lewis Hamilton’s number one on the nose.
Tagged as: F1 season 2009, Formula One, Heikki Kovalainen, Lewis Hamilton, McLaren, McLaren MP4-24, Ron Dennis
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F1: Dennis hands McLaren reins over to Whitmarsh
We’d expected it for a long time – but when it finally happened, it came out of the blue. Ron Dennis has announced that, following his successful 2008 World Championship campaign with Lewis Hamilton, he will be handing over McLaren F1 to Martin Whitmarsh.
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Over the white line: put a quid or two on Felipe…
Massa has proved he is superb racer who pulled a cracking 2008 season out of the hat to become Ferrari’s lead driver against all expectations. He could do with a clean slate this year, without Bernie stirring things.
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Hamilton collects Autosport, BRDC and Seagrave awards
Lewis Hamilton has been named International Racing Driver of the Year at this year’s Autosport Awards – for the second year running – as well as picking up a prestigious BRDC Gold Star.
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F1: Warm welcome in Woking for homecoming Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton was greeted by 1000 cheering McLaren staff at the team’s high-tech HQ building when he made his triumphant homecoming after winning the F1 drivers’ championship.
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DTM: Di Resta misses title – but what does his future hold?
Paul di Resta has come to the end of his DTM title hunt after a battering in the last race of the season which saw Audi triumph against his Mercedes team. But could the 22-year-old Scotsman’s future lie in F1?
Tagged as: Audi, David Coulthard, DTM, Force India, Formula One, McLaren, Mercedes, Norbert Haug, Paul di Resta, Ron Dennis, Vijay Mallya
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Opinion: what F1 has in common with pro wrestling
Dodgy penalties and unclear regulations mean that Formula One increasingly resembles the scripted ‘sports entertainment’ of American professional wrestling. Is this really what the future holds?
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Paul Newman: actor, driver, team boss, legend
The actor, philanthropist and motor sport supporter Paul Newman has died of cancer at the age of 83.
Tagged as: Carl Haas, IndyCar Series, Newman/Haas/Lanigan, Paul Newman, Ron Dennis, Sebastien Bourdais