The pain and glory of running McLaren
This month's issue of F1 Racing is a special tribute to McLaren on its 50th anniversary in Formula 1. ANTHONY ROWLINSON spoke to team supremo Ron Dennis, who opens up about the past, present and future of the iconic team
"If you wait by the river long enough, the bodies of your enemies will float by." Sun Tzu, The Art of War.
At 68, 36 years into his tenure as McLaren's main man, Ron Dennis knows all about patience. Right now he's waiting, with the conviction and elongated perspective of a boss who has seen it all, for his team's return to winning form.
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