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‘McLaren’ Articles

Ron “didn’t want” McLaren at ceremony

Written by Red Andy on 07 May 2009

Woking, Thursday: Former McLaren team principal Ron Dennis has responded to allegations that world champion Lewis Hamilton and his team snubbed an invitation to attend an awards ceremony for his mentor by saying that he “didn’t want them there anyway.” Reports this week in some of Britain’s less reputable newspapers have [Read More]

FIA accuse McLaren fans of inconsistency

Written by Red Andy on 02 April 2009

Kuala Lumpur, Thursday: Formula One’s governing body, the FIA, has today issued a harsh statement criticising fans of the McLaren team for their “mind-boggling inconsistency” following the decision to disqualify Lewis Hamilton from last week’s Australian Grand Prix. Hamilton got himself into hot water when he told stewards [Read More]

Viral ad gives McLaren technical insight

Written by Red Andy on 17 March 2009

Woking, Tuesday: Sources at the McLaren Formula One team have confirmed that a recent viral advert featuring world champion Lewis Hamilton, although fake, gives a crucial insight into the operation of one of F1’s (sometimes) most successful teams. Some of the more credulous inhabitants of the Internet have mistaken the video, which shows [Read More]

McLaren break speed records in test

Written by Red Andy on 10 March 2009

Jerez, Tuesday: A new Formula One all-time record was shattered yesterday by the McLaren-Mercedes team, when Heikki Kovalainen took to the wheel of the team’s 2009 car in testing at Jerez. The test, the first of the year to feature all ten teams set to participate in the new F1 season, ended with Kovalainen completing 87 [Read More]

McLaren fans shunned for “Spygate denial”

Written by Red Andy on 27 February 2009

Woking, Friday: Some fans of Formula One team McLaren have reported being increasingly shunned and marginalised by society in response to their controversial belief of “Spygate denial,” which holds that the espionage scandal for which McLaren were punished in 2007 never happened, or at least not to the extent that is widely [Read More]

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