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Ron Dennis admits 'mixed feelings' over Hamilton
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McLaren Group CEO and chairman Ron Dennis said he had mixed feelings about former driver Lewis Hamilton's time at McLaren, and revealed the 2015 World Champion would not be behaving the way he does if he had remained with the Woking squad. Speaking at the Marketing Society's annual conference in London, Dennis recalled how he met Hamilton when he was a 13-year-old karter, and was so impressed by the his talent that he signed him to a long-term McLaren contract which culminated with his first world championship title in 2008. Dennis revealed that he felt like a surrogate father to the youngster, and one who guided and fostered his talent and ability in his formative...
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