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Brown: De Ferran helping with our young drivers

Zak Brown has acknowledged that McLaren have not been great at nurturing and developing young talent despite having had some handy drivers pass through the doors at Woking, but now they have highlighted the problem and are working to put this right. It is no secret that Gil de Ferran, two times Indycar champion and Indianapolis 500 winner, has been a regular presence in the McLaren garage this season, amid reports that the team are contemplating an Indycar foray sometime in the future. In an interview with the Formula 1 website, Brown revealed that the 50-year-old Brazilian, who coached Fernando Alonso during his Indy 500 debut last your, is also helping on the driver front, 'He’s a...
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