Brown: Norris to be given time to shine
Lando Norris will be given time to shine at McLaren, according to the British team’s boss. The struggling British team has just..
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Sainz to ‘lead’ McLaren in 2019
Carlos Sainz says he will do his best to “lead” McLaren from the cockpit in 2019. The Spaniard is moving to the struggling..
Brown: McLaren ‘on road to recovery’ now
Zak Brown insists he is not responsible for McLaren’s decline. Formerly an F1 marketing specialist, the American joined McLaren for..
Brown: Alonso could test McLaren of 2019
Nov.24 – Zak Brown says Fernando Alonso is free to drive McLaren’s 2019 car next year. As he races in F1 for the final time for..
F1 teams eye Porsche boss Seidl
Mercedes looks set to recruit a top official from Porsche’s highly successful Le Mans team. Porsche ended its highly successful run..
Brown: Vandoorne not ‘aggressive’ enough for F1
Stoffel Vandoorne‘s F1 career could be over because he was not “aggressive” enough with McLaren. That is the view of..
No Indycar season for McLaren & Alonso in 2019
Oct.20 – McLaren has decided against entering a full-time team in the Indycar series for 2019. It coincides with related news that..
Vandoorne: McLaren car ‘extremely poor’
Stoffel Vandoorne has vowed to “give everything” in the remaining races of 2018, even after being dropped by McLaren. The..
Brown: Indycar move possible for Alonso
Aug.6 – Zak Brown has admitted it is possible Fernando Alonso will leave McLaren and F1 for the Indycar series in 2019. Brown, the..
Brown not sure when James Key will start work
Jul.30 – Zak Brown says he does not know when James Key will start work as McLaren‘s new technical director. Toro Rosso owner..
Brown: Vandoorne axe within 2018 ‘unlikely’
Jul.30 – The driver ‘silly season’ is racing on. In Hungary, rumours continued to gain strength that Carlos Sainz will be..
Brown: No ‘negotiations’ with Raikkonen yet
Zak Brown says McLaren has not yet opened contract talks with former team driver Kimi Raikkonen. It is rumoured in the paddock that..
Brown: ‘Pressure’ led to Eric Boullier exit
Jul.5 – Zak Brown says “pressure” on McLaren led to the departure of team boss Eric Boullier. Amid McLaren‘s..
Zak Brown interview after Boullier’s resignation
McLaren team boss Zak Brown reacts on the news that Eric Boullier resigned as Race
Boullier resigns as McLaren Race Director
McLaren Racing today announced a leadership restructure of its racing operations, with immediate effect. McLaren Racing Chief Executive Zak..
Brown: Alonso undecided about F1 future
Jan.26 – Zak Brown has admitted that Fernando Alonso might not race an orange car in formula one next year. Spaniard Alonso won Le..
Alonso & Brown defend current McLaren era
Fernando Alonso has described 2018 as a “transition year” for McLaren. In recent days, rumours of a staff revolt at the British..
Zak Brown ‘the right boss’ for Alonso
Jun.13 – Fernando Alonso says he is definitely not done with racing. The Spaniard is a fan of surfing, which explains the origin of..
McLaren would loan Norris to rival team
Jun.13 – Zak Brown says he would loan Lando Norris to another formula one team for experience. Recently, Formula 2 championship..
Brown admits Alonso considering F1 future
Jun.12 – Zak Brown has played down rumours Fernando Alonso will switch full-time to Indycar in 2019. Recently, the McLaren executive..
