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F1: Brown targets 'Luke Skywalker' image for McLaren

While fully respecting the legacy of Ron Dennis, Zak Brown aims to give McLaren an image far removed from its previous Darth Vader look. Admittedly, under Dennis enjoyed enormous success, claiming numerous titles with some of the sport's top drivers. However, the cold, almost ruthless image of the team left a little to be desired. A former mechanic to Jack Brabham, Dennis had worked his way up through the sport and while there was no denying that there was probably engine oil running through his veins, his reputation for ruling with an almost OCD-like attention to detail was legendary... forget the cars and on track action, just look at the team's Woking HQ where the air pressure in the...
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