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Ron Dennis steps down as McLaren chairman after 35 years

Ron Dennis has stepped down as CEO and chairman of the McLaren Group, ending a 35-year tenure with the British marque. Dennis, 69, took the reins at McLaren in 1981, leading the team to championships with drivers such as Alain Prost, Ayrton Senna, Mika Hakkinen and Lewis Hamilton before handing day-to-day management of the Formula 1 operation over to Martin Whitmarsh in 2009. Dennis re-took control of McLaren in 2013, ousting Whitmarsh after a lacklustre performance on-track that year, but reports in recent months suggested that the Briton's contract would not be renewed at the end of the season. On Tuesday, McLaren issued a statement confirming Dennis had stepped down from his role...
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