He was in hospital for four days, and is absent at the final winter test in Barcelona, but Fernando Alonso is “categorically not injured”. That was the insistence on Thursday ...
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Prodromou created McLaren ‘masterpiece’
Going extreme with the new MP4-30 is a “calculated risk”, McLaren supremo Ron Dennis has revealed. Although it has struggled to run amid early troubles with new works engine partner ...
Read More »Button happy to be Alonso’s teammate
Jenson Button insists he is happy to be paired with Fernando Alonso. Both sides of the new McLaren-Honda garage have won world championships, but Spaniard Alonso is regarded not only ...
Read More »Strategy Group rejects V8 engines for 2017
The powerful strategy group on Thursday rejected Ferrari’s proposal to replace the current V6 engines with a twin-turbo V8 formula for 2017. However, Germany’s Auto Motor und Sport reports that ...
Read More »Dennis upbeat despite horror start for McLaren-Honda
McLaren are continuing to put a brave face on its troubled start to the 2015 pre-season. After two of the 12 official test days before Melbourne, Fernando Alonso and Jenson ...
Read More »‘Annoyed’ Honda to meet FIA over engine freeze
Honda is “annoyed” it has been left out of the relaxation of the F1 engine freeze for 2015. After Ferrari and Renault championed a loophole in the regulations, the governing ...
Read More »Magnussen can win titles after 2015 ‘pause’ – Dennis
Ron Dennis has likened Kevin Magnussen to champions Fernando Alonso and Mika Hakkinen, insisting the deposed rookie Dane’s career is only on “pause”. McLaren gave 22-year-old Magnussen his grand prix ...
Read More »McLaren denies Dennis now sole team owner
McLaren has denied Bernie Ecclestone’s claim that Ron Dennis has bought back majority ownership of the Woking based team. The F1 supremo told business journalist Christian Sylt earlier this week ...
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