Following the demotion of Ron Dennis as the company's chief, McLaren Technology Group has announced that Zak Brown has accepted the position of Executive Director. The former McLaren F1 driver is set to start work in December.
Where they? I thought they were only announced last year.Scuderia1967 wrote:Chandon was already there last year.superdowg316 wrote:Sponsorship wise McLaren are more or less the same as last year then with Chandon replacing JW and Richard Mille replacing TAG. Wasn't as bad as I first thought it would be.
Good find! JW logo in the lid's visor toosuperdowg316 wrote:Where they? I thought they were only announced last year.Scuderia1967 wrote:Chandon was already there last year.superdowg316 wrote:Sponsorship wise McLaren are more or less the same as last year then with Chandon replacing JW and Richard Mille replacing TAG. Wasn't as bad as I first thought it would be.
Also noticed JW logos still on the race suit and car so maybe they just became minor sponsors instead?
#aerogollumturbof1 wrote: YOU SHALL NOT......STALLLLL!!!
Yep, also on the back of Jenson's shoes as well if you look closely in the announcement video.Scuderia1967 wrote:Good find! JW logo in the lid's visor toosuperdowg316 wrote:Where they? I thought they were only announced last year.Scuderia1967 wrote:
Chandon was already there last year.
Also noticed JW logos still on the race suit and car so maybe they just became minor sponsors instead?
That too. By the way, here's a photo of the MP4-30 with the Chandon logosuperdowg316 wrote:Yep, also on the back of Jenson's shoes as well if you look closely in the announcement video.Scuderia1967 wrote:Good find! JW logo in the lid's visor toosuperdowg316 wrote: Where they? I thought they were only announced last year.
Also noticed JW logos still on the race suit and car so maybe they just became minor sponsors instead?
#aerogollumturbof1 wrote: YOU SHALL NOT......STALLLLL!!!
It is a very high-end independent brand. It was such a big surprise to me how they were a sponsor of Lotus! The brand announced a watch at SIHH 2016 last month for Airbus Corporate Jets which costs $1,050,000Thunders wrote:Just a Tip for everyones health, don't look for Prices of Richard Mille Watches if you're prone to Heart Attacks.
Rafael Nadal wears a Richard Mille at tennis games. A marvel of engineering that watch is 
#aerogollumturbof1 wrote: YOU SHALL NOT......STALLLLL!!!
They are just a set of wayyy overpriced watches. By comparison, you can buy a true engineering marvel, a cesium 133 wristwatch for around 12k. Anyway, good for McL.Morteza wrote:It is a very high-end independent brand. It was such a big surprise to me how they were a sponsor of Lotus! The brand announced a watch at SIHH 2016 last month for Airbus Corporate Jets which costs $1,050,000Thunders wrote:Just a Tip for everyones health, don't look for Prices of Richard Mille Watches if you're prone to Heart Attacks.
That Cesium wrist watch made by Bathys Hawaii? I know that guy. John is great guy. Richard Hoptroff also makes atomic wrist watches. Watches like Richard Mille are mechanical luxury products. Heck they made a fountain pain for $105,000a1b2i3r45 wrote:They are just a set of wayyy overpriced watches. By comparison, you can buy a true engineering marvel, a cesium 133 wristwatch for around 12k. Anyway, good for McL.Morteza wrote:It is a very high-end independent brand. It was such a big surprise to me how they were a sponsor of Lotus! The brand announced a watch at SIHH 2016 last month for Airbus Corporate Jets which costs $1,050,000Thunders wrote:Just a Tip for everyones health, don't look for Prices of Richard Mille Watches if you're prone to Heart Attacks.
