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Zak Brown
CEO at McLaren Racing
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- Eight SleepRound · $100MAug 2025
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- 2025
Eight SleepRound$100MUSJoined · +8 investors
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China Blocks Manus Sale, Rick Caruso in the Ultradome, Zak Brown from McLaren Joins | Will Hurd, Anush Elangovan, Augustus Doricko
WithAnush ElangovanRick CarusoZak Brown
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(02:02) - China Blocks Manus Sale (03:38) - Zak Brown, an American motorsports executive and former professional racer, is the CEO of McLaren Racing. In the conversation, he recounts his early passion for racing sparked by attending the 1981 Long Beach Grand Prix, leading him to karting and… More on the show's page
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HIGHLIGHTS: Zak Brown - CEO of McLaren Racing
WithZak Brown
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We've curated a special 10-minute version of the podcast for those in a hurry. Here you can listen to the full episode: https://podcasts.apple.com/no/podcast/zak-brown-rebuilding-mclaren-leading-formula-1-and/id1614211565?i=1000737353062&l=nb What's behind McLaren Racing's remarkable rise to the… More on the show's page
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Apple PodcastsThe show's pageZak Brown: Rebuilding McLaren, Leading Formula 1 and the Power of Winning Culture
WithZak Brown
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What's behind McLaren Racing's remarkable rise to the top? Nicolai Tangen speaks with Zak Brown, CEO of McLaren Racing, about the incredible turnaround of one of F1's most historic teams. They explore how culture and transparency drive performance, why people matter more than equipment, and Zak's… More on the show's page
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How McLaren’s Zak Brown Wins with a Pair of Rivals
WithZak Brown
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In this episode of The Deal, Alex Rodriguez and Jason Kelly talk about McLaren Racing’s success at the Miami Grand Prix, with Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris finishing first and second on the podium. Then, they speak with Zak Brown about how McLaren Racing came back from the brink of… More on the show's page
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Bonus: Advice to young people
MentionsDylan FieldChristel HeydemannDavid RubensteinZak Brown
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In this special episode of In Good Company, Nicolai Tangen revisits the question he asks all his guests – what's your advice to young people? McLaren Racing's Zak Brown explains why you need mentors at every stage. Novartis CEO Vas Narasimhan reflects on a career that rarely went to plan. Investor… More on the show's page
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