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Sponsor talks going 'very well' after Renault deal - McLaren

McLaren boss Zak Brown says negotiations with new sponsors has been going well since the announcement that McLaren will split with engine supplier Honda and switch to Renault for the 2018 season. Brown admitted their Honda plight had scared potential sponsors away and that was one of the reasons behind the need to switch engine supplier, as nobody wanted to partner with a team at the back of the grid, demanding top-tier money based on their history and brand. 'Fortunately, I have experience in this area but I knew that during the season, we wouldn't find any new partners when you have the problems we had,' he told Germany's Auto Motor und Sport. 'We could not sell to...
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