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
cool exciting future great juan work
Juan is great to work with, very cool and philosophical and he is part of an exciting future for McLaren,
achieved expected finished friday hamper practice problem programme ran run speed successful terms
Pedro's problem finished his run prematurely, but this will not hamper our programme for the weekend, ... Other than that, it was a successful Friday practice where we ran through our programme and achieved the results, in terms of speed and consistency, that we had expected going into this weekend.
costs
Norbert's frustration is if it costs us the constructors' championship it is not particularly nice,
based computer dry friday predicted race second simulation stage third win
Our computer simulation said a second and third was possible, based on our Friday dry running. The race win was never at any stage predicted by our system.
absolutely blameless juan mistakes situation victim
It was an absolutely blameless situation for Juan Pablo, he was really the blameless victim of other people's mistakes,
choice commitment ground himself hits moment position
His commitment at the moment is exceptional. He's doing a lot of things by choice to try and put himself in a position where he hits the ground running.
juan massively
Juan Pablo was just cruising and it's massively frustrating.
fall farther longer rebuild
As I fall farther and farther behind, it's going to take longer for them to rebuild their houses,
cars drive impossible round session slow virtually
It is virtually impossible to go out now in a session and drive round uninterrupted by a whole gaggle of slow cars who don't look in their mirrors,
forward outcome race session strategy
We are very comfortable with the outcome of today's qualifying session and we look forward to our race strategy unfolding.
far teams
We think there has been some showmanship from some of the teams but, at the end of the day, if we are not there we won't be too far away.
bit few lost opening ourselves pulled recover risks strangely together
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.
ask
We're just going to ask them to be sensible.
both dominate driver eight good next normally ourselves quite races remaining target team win won
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.