News Details

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...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

McLaren: Honda woes prevented new sponsors

McLaren boss Zak Brown has conceded that their former engine suppliers...
7y ago from PlanetF1.com

Finding sponsors during Honda period was “very...

Zak Brown has admitted it was 'difficult' for McLaren to convince sponsors...
7y ago from ThisIsF1.com

Honda disaster hindered McLaren's search for sponsors

McLaren boss Zak Brown admitted that Honda's difficulties seriously...
7y ago from F1i.com

2017 McLaren Analysis: An Unmitigated Disaster

< ► > Zero wins. Zero podiums. Zero hope. Thanks to an engine...
7y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Francesco Bagnaia explains why it's ‘impossible'...

After failing to secure a podium at his Grand Prix at Mugello, Francesco...
22h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

EU approves Liberty Media's purchase of MotoGP and...

Liberty Media has received unconditional approval from the European...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Rallies around the world: The ones not to miss – and...

Rallying is unlike any other motorsport. It doesn’t unfold on pristine...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal keen on signing PSG star Mikel Arteta looks to...

Arsenal are reportedly looking to snap up PSG striker Bradley Barcola.
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Chelsea and Arsenal face surprise competition from PL...

As per Cadena Ser (via TBR Football), Tottenham Hotspur have reportedly...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Sources: Arsenal can sign game-changing attacker for...

Arsenal could likely sign Real Madrid's versatile attacking star Rodrygo...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'Talks happening' – Charles Watts reveals what...

Arsenal's interest in signing Jorrel Hato has been going on for some time,...
25m ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.