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Zak Brown has overseen the McLaren F1 team for some time and has endured various highs and lows during his tenure.
McLaren CEO Zak Brown discussed the challenging environment he encountered upon joining the team in late 2016 during the struggling McLaren-Honda partnership. Despite eventually switching to Renault engines, McLaren still faced significant obstacles. Brown led McLaren to championship success in 2024, following a long and difficult journey. He reflects on the initial state of the team and the toxic atmosphere he had to address. Through significant personnel changes and strategic decisions, McLaren has evolved from its toxic past to a competitive force on the grid.
