McLaren CEO Zak Brown says there is no risk of the team's new sporting ventures having an impact on its focus on Formula 1. The team announced this week that it would be entering next year's Extreme E championship. McLaren is already enjoying success in the NTT IndyCar Series, and has been linked to Formula E. But Brown had ruled out setting up a sportscar operation anytime soon, saying that taking part in the FIA World Endurance Championship was at best a long-term objective. “What we will never do is distract or detract from out Formula 1 efforts,” Brown said this week, as reported by Motorsportweek.com. “It needs to be one step at a time, we need to make sure we can digest what we...
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