McLaren: Driving performance through partnership

Henry Chilcott, Group Marketing Director, McLaren Group gives an exclusive insight into the inner workings of the racing group’s partnership strategy.

Partnering for growth

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An interview with Henry Chilcott, Group Marketing Director, McLaren Group

Beyond the track, McLaren partners with companies as diverse as healthcare and public transport to help boost their performance. Can you explain how this works in practice?

Formula 1 is the most technologically advanced racing series on the planet. The level of competitiveness and the fine margins between success and failure has driven decades of investment into sensors, edge computing (processing data at point of origin to increase speed),...

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