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Ron Dennis
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Ron Dennis

Entrepreneur · McLaren Technology Group · born June 1, 1947

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Sir Ronald Dennis is a British businessman and motorsport executive.

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Milestones, by age

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  1. ~33Became executive director1980
  2. 38Founded McLaren Technology GroupDecember 2, 1985
  3. 38Founded McLaren AutomotiveDecember 2, 1985
  4. ~53Received the Order of the British Empire2000

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