Ron Dennis

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Ron Dennis

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Birthday
Jun 01, 1947 (78 years old)

Ron Dennis

Known For

Brabham
1h 24m
DOLBY
Movie 2020

Brabham

The story of the forgotten godfather of modern Formula 1—Jack...

Frankly... Jacky Ickx
1h 24m
DOLBY
Movie 2011

Frankly... Jacky Ickx

Frankly ... Jacky Ickx is a documentary that explores the...

Senna
1h 46m
DOLBY
Movie 2010

Senna

The remarkable story of Brazilian racing driver Ayrton Senna, charting...

A Star Named Ayrton Senna
1h 52m
DOLBY
Movie 1998

A Star Named Ayrton Senna

The Official Film of Brazil's greatest Formula One driver, Ayrton...

The Team: A Season With McLaren
7 Episodes
DOLBY
TV Show 1993

The Team: A Season With McLaren

The Team: A Season With McLaren is a 7 part...

Ayrton Senna: Racing Is in My Blood
55min
DOLBY
Movie 1993

Ayrton Senna: Racing Is in My Blood

The official video biography of Ayrton Senna, the triple F1...

Ayrton Senna: Chequered Flag to Green Light
51min
DOLBY
Movie 1991

Ayrton Senna: Chequered Flag to Green Light

No rest for the elite of Grand Prix racing. Cutting...

Inside Track: Senna and McLaren
1h
DOLBY
Movie 1991

Inside Track: Senna and McLaren

The story of the Ayrton Senna / McLaren partnership of...

Biography

Ron Dennis is a renowned figure in Formula 1, best known for transforming McLaren Racing into one of the sport's most successful teams. Dennis began his motorsport career as a mechanic and quickly moved up the ranks. In 1980, he merged his own team, Project Four Racing, with McLaren, eventually becoming McLaren's team principal and CEO. Under his leadership, McLaren saw incredible success, winning numerous Constructors' and Drivers' Championships with legends like Niki Lauda, Alain Prost, Ayrton Senna, and later, Mika Häkkinen and Lewis Hamilton. Dennis is credited with modernizing the team, introducing innovative technology, and setting high standards for precision and professionalism in Formula 1. Beyond racing, Dennis also expanded McLaren into a successful luxury car brand. He stepped down from McLaren in 2017 but remains an influential figure in motorsports and the automotive industry.