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Ron Dennis admits muting Sky's F1 TV coverage

May 29 Ron Dennis says the British television coverage of Formula 1 is so bad that he watches grands prix with the sound muted. After being pushed from control and co-ownership of the McLaren team he led for decades in late 2016, he took some of the reported $350 million he received to buy a luxurious estate on the River Thames in Berkshire, England. Now 77, he told The Times newspaper that he will never return to F1. 'You can imagine I've got children and grandchildren, and they're pestering me about going (to a race),' said Dennis. 'I will arrange it for them but I won't go. 'People are polite, they will sit you down, they will give you a coffee, but you've got nothing to offer,' he...
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