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Ex-McLaren boss Whitmarsh returns to F1 with FIA role
Former McLaren team boss Martin Whitmarsh is to return to a role in Formula 1, Motorsport.com can reveal, having accepted a temporary consultancy position with the FIA. Whitmarsh cut ties with F1 in 2014 after being ousted as McLaren’s CEO at the end of 2013, when Ron Dennis returned to controlling the team. Since then he has been heavily involved in yacht racing, having been the chief of the America’s Cup team Land Rover BAR. But after stepping down to take an advisory position there at the end of last year, Whitmarsh has since got back involved with motor racing. In November, Whitmarsh was confirmed as a representative on Formula E’s Global Advisory Board, which is chaired by...
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