Comments on: Media Hypes Speculation Of ‘Dennis Firing’ http://blogf1.co.uk/2008/02/28/media-hypes-speculation-of-dennis-firing/ Your Regular Blog and Guide to Formula One Fri, 19 Mar 2010 19:58:17 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Should Dennis Stay, Or Should Dennis Go? » BlogF1 http://blogf1.co.uk/2008/02/28/media-hypes-speculation-of-dennis-firing/comment-page-1/#comment-69780 Should Dennis Stay, Or Should Dennis Go? » BlogF1 Fri, 16 Jan 2009 13:11:54 +0000 http://blogf1.co.uk/2008/02/28/media-hypes-speculation-of-dennis-firing/#comment-69780 [...] which all came to a head earlier in the month. The Sunday Times published an article following Marca’s the week previous, pretty much stating that Ron was standing down from McLaren and handing over to [...] [...] which all came to a head earlier in the month. The Sunday Times published an article following Marca’s the week previous, pretty much stating that Ron was standing down from McLaren and handing over to [...]

]]> By: BlogF1 - Your Regular Blog and Guide to Formula One » New Rumours Surrounding Ron Dennis & McLaren http://blogf1.co.uk/2008/02/28/media-hypes-speculation-of-dennis-firing/comment-page-1/#comment-63798 BlogF1 - Your Regular Blog and Guide to Formula One » New Rumours Surrounding Ron Dennis & McLaren Sun, 02 Mar 2008 14:26:26 +0000 http://blogf1.co.uk/2008/02/28/media-hypes-speculation-of-dennis-firing/#comment-63798 [...] surrounding Ron Dennis and his future at the helm of McLaren. Previously in the week it was Spanish paper Marca that suggested Ron had been forced out of the team, but denials from all quarters put paid that end [...] [...] surrounding Ron Dennis and his future at the helm of McLaren. Previously in the week it was Spanish paper Marca that suggested Ron had been forced out of the team, but denials from all quarters put paid that end [...]

]]> By: F1 blogs review: Ferrari aero video — F1 blog from F1Fanatic http://blogf1.co.uk/2008/02/28/media-hypes-speculation-of-dennis-firing/comment-page-1/#comment-63788 F1 blogs review: Ferrari aero video — F1 blog from F1Fanatic Sat, 01 Mar 2008 07:00:56 +0000 http://blogf1.co.uk/2008/02/28/media-hypes-speculation-of-dennis-firing/#comment-63788 [...] Media hypes speculation on ‘Dennis firing’ - Some were quick to reports rumours of Ron Dennis’s dismissal from McLaren as fact. [...] [...] Media hypes speculation on ‘Dennis firing’ – Some were quick to reports rumours of Ron Dennis’s dismissal from McLaren as fact. [...]

]]> By: vee8 » Blog Archive » Is Ron Dennis a lame duck? http://blogf1.co.uk/2008/02/28/media-hypes-speculation-of-dennis-firing/comment-page-1/#comment-63780 vee8 » Blog Archive » Is Ron Dennis a lame duck? Fri, 29 Feb 2008 17:47:59 +0000 http://blogf1.co.uk/2008/02/28/media-hypes-speculation-of-dennis-firing/#comment-63780 [...] latest twists in the Stepneygate saga have heightened speculation that Ron Dennis will be asked to step aside by the overlords at McLaren Mercedes. As Pitpass has so [...] [...] latest twists in the Stepneygate saga have heightened speculation that Ron Dennis will be asked to step aside by the overlords at McLaren Mercedes. As Pitpass has so [...]

]]> By: Alianora La Canta http://blogf1.co.uk/2008/02/28/media-hypes-speculation-of-dennis-firing/comment-page-1/#comment-63776 Alianora La Canta Fri, 29 Feb 2008 14:12:56 +0000 http://blogf1.co.uk/2008/02/28/media-hypes-speculation-of-dennis-firing/#comment-63776 I think your diagnosis is accurate, Keith. Ron may well leave McLaren at some time, but it'll be on his terms, not the terms of some disreputable news outlet. I think your diagnosis is accurate, Keith. Ron may well leave McLaren at some time, but it’ll be on his terms, not the terms of some disreputable news outlet.

]]> By: Keith http://blogf1.co.uk/2008/02/28/media-hypes-speculation-of-dennis-firing/comment-page-1/#comment-63775 Keith Fri, 29 Feb 2008 13:53:40 +0000 http://blogf1.co.uk/2008/02/28/media-hypes-speculation-of-dennis-firing/#comment-63775 I don't think many serious sites used the Marca story as basis for a report, although quite a few published the Mercedes denial. Dennis leaving the team wouldn't surprise me enormously but with the season about to start the timing's all wrong. I think this boils down to wishful thinking on Marca's part as I suspect many of its readers believe that Dennis hampered Alonso's efforts to win the championship last year. I don’t think many serious sites used the Marca story as basis for a report, although quite a few published the Mercedes denial. Dennis leaving the team wouldn’t surprise me enormously but with the season about to start the timing’s all wrong.

I think this boils down to wishful thinking on Marca’s part as I suspect many of its readers believe that Dennis hampered Alonso’s efforts to win the championship last year.

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