News Details

Brown: Early McLaren environment 'worse than I thought'

Zak Brown says the state of McLaren's affairs was "worse than I thought it was going to be" when he arrived at Woking and later to the helm of the beleaguered F1 team. Brown was recruited and appointed executive director of the McLaren Technology Group by the group's former chairman Ron Dennis in November of 2016. But following the latter's ousting from McLaren and an operational restructure, Brown became chief executive officer of McLaren Racing in 2018 and was given full rein by the group's shareholders to turn the outfit around. Bogged down by a lack internal organization and by its ill-fated partnership with Honda, McLaren had become but a pale shadow of its former self....
Full Story »
3y ago from F1i.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Zak Brown rolled out iconic black beauty in Austria

©Instagram/ZakBrown McLaren Racing boss Zak Brown rolled out one of his...
3y ago from F1i.com

McLaren's Brown clarifies Ricciardo status for 2023

McLaren Racing boss Zak Brown has confirmed that Daniel Ricciardo will...
3y ago from F1i.com

Brown on arriving at McLaren: ‘It was worse than I...

Zak Brown has described the situation he walked into McLaren at as 'worse...
3y ago from PlanetF1.com

Ricciardo safe but McLaren rumours rumble on

Jul.12 McLaren CEO Zak Brown says Daniel Ricciardo will still be with...
3y ago from OneStopStrategy.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

MotoGP to use 100% non-fossil fuels by 2027 season

MotoGP has announced that the fuel used across all Grand Prix classes...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Unpacking the art of value betting in MotoGP

Value betting in MotoGP is a strategic blend of data analysis,...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Colton Herta: IndyCar at Laguna Seca is a...

IndyCar’s latest visit to Laguna Seca produced rave reviews from...
15h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

IndyCar Laguna Seca – Race Results

IndyCar traveled clear across the country since last weekend’s race,...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Report: Arsenal and Fulham in talks to complete double...

Arsenal and Fulham are in active discussions over a potential double...
9h ago from FreshArsenal.com

Real Madrid Transfer News Roundup: Los Blancos eyeing...

Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso is working to improve his squad before the...
6m ago from SportsKeeda.com

'The pressure on him is incredible' - Michael Owen...

Michael Owen has backed Liverpool to retain the Premier League title but...
11h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Arteta praises Gyokeres' impact ahead of 'possible'...

Mikel Arteta says Viktor Gyokeres' determination to join Arsenal was one...
13h ago from SkySports.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.