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Marko: Thank you Ron Dennis
In 2016 Red Bull were in a crisis as their relationship with Renault was all but over and the energy drinks outfit was shopping for an alternative engine supplier, a supply of Honda engines was nearly a done deal until Ron Dennis vetoed the proposal, a move which Helmut Marko now applauds. Marko said in an interview with Motorsport-Total, 'I have to say for the first time: I am really grateful to Ron Dennis for having vetoed our Honda ambitions, otherwise we might have had Honda engines today!' With McLaren struggling with major power unit issues, without a short-term solution in sight, the Red Bull consultant admits he is surprised that the Japanese manufacturer have struggled to recover,...
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