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Inside Line: Ronspeak still alive and kicking

For the unenlightened Ronspeak is a dialect of the English language that evolved over decades in Formula 1 started by former McLaren supremo Ron Dennis, which over the years has become entrenched in the sport at the highest level. Wikipedia describes Ronspeak as: 'The term coined for the style of speech used by Dennis and has become a well-used phrase in the F1 paddock to describe sentences of unneeded complexity.' Fine examples of Ronspeak include:  'Focus is thought to be good, obsession is thought to be bad. But basically, they're the same thing. And then there's ego. Ego is a core ingredient of ambition. Ambition and ego are close bedfellows. And, like everybody I suppose, I seek...
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