Ron Dennis
Ron Dennis
Ronald Dennis CBEis a British businessman, Formula One Team Principal and is an Official British Business Ambassador. Dennis is the Global Consultant for Minsheng Investment Corporation and also owner of Absolute Taste. He is most well known for his role as owner, CEO, chairman and founder of McLaren Technology Group which houses a Formula 1 team, Technology Company and more...
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth1 June 1947
achieve claimed finished result season
It's frustrating not to achieve the result we want at the end of a season where we have finished on the podium 18 times and claimed 10 victories.
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It's extremely positive for Formula One, ... intention was to turn their share certificates into money. This new shareholder has an interest in developing Formula One.
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It was an absolutely blameless situation for Juan Pablo, he was really the blameless victim of other people's mistakes,
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It's a good result for us. We showed we can win the remaining races.
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The psychological blow of it raining halfway through qualifying in Australia was much greater than we anticipated,
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We've won eight races out of 11 this season. That is normally enough for both a driver and team to dominate the standings. Our target now is to win the remaining races and if we can do that, we will feel quite good about ourselves as we look to next season.
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We anticipate long-term relationships with both Kimi, who is in his fourth season with us, and Juan Pablo Montoya,
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We anticipate long-term relationships with both Kimi, who is currently competing in his fourth season with us, and Juan Pablo (Montoya).
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We anticipate long term relationships with both Kimi and Juan Pablo and consequently, the team is not in negotiations with any other driver, including Michael Schumacher.
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We did not recover from that. That is where we lost the championship. We should have pulled ourselves together a bit more and we should have taken, strangely enough, a few more risks in those opening races.
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We want to be the best and the only way of achieving this objective is by attracting the best people.
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There's a point at which you've just got to take a more moral position and say, you are asking too much, and we are very close to that point.
costs
Norbert's frustration is if it costs us the constructors' championship it is not particularly nice,
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I think the difference in the discussions that have taken place in the last month ... is that the push now is more towards what is in the long term interests of Formula One. That is where probably the acquisition from the banks of the equity by CVC has been most positively felt because they want stability, they want growth and now we participate in that growth so everybody has a very common interest.