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F1 team gets up to speed with supercomputing

News The BMW-Sauber Formula One team is making good use of its very own supercomputer, Albert 2, as it moves up the Formula One pecking order. The team has been using Albert 2, developed in association with Intel, since the end of last year to develop...

Tags: development, supercomputer, bmw, f1

[27 Jun 2007]

Photos: Red Bull Racing's F1 factory

Photo This is the headquarters of Red Bull Technology in Milton Keynes where the cars for the Red Bull Racing and Scuderia Toro Rosso Formula One teams are designed.silicon.com went along to take a look at how technology is now a key aspect of a modern...

Tags: f1, grid, power, server

[10 Mar 2008]

Supercomputer boost for AT&T Williams F1 team

News The AT&T Williams Formula One team has completed the installation of a new supercomputer to boost the aerodynamic development on its 2007 racer. The team worked with computer manufacturer Lenovo on the project, which will allow the team's...

Tags: processor, data, supercomputer, lenovo

[20 Jul 2007]

Macromedia Case Study: Goodyear Eagle F1

whitepaper Goodyear Eagle F1 wanted to create a total immersion racecar driving experience by creating a next-generation Internet application to launch the new Eagle F1 tire and re-ignite Goodyear as a high-performance tire manufacturer.

Tags: content management, audio, flash, macromedia

[16 May 2004]

F1 champions put their faith in technology

News It might not be as temperamental as a race-car's engine, but keeping the IT running properly can be just as important to the success of a Formula One racing team. Renault Formula One team's IS manager, Guillaume Jacquemin, told silicon.com: "IT has...

Tags: renault, data networks, comms, network

[23 Mar 2007]

Performance Key for Renault F1 Push

whitepaper Renault F1 aims to win the World Championship, and has world-class resources at its disposal: Renault F1 France in Viry-Ch? tillon, home to the expertise which claimed six consecutive championships in the 1990s, and Renault F1 UK at Enstone...

Tags: renault, class, centres, configuration

[14 Mar 2006]

Renault F1's tech race never stops

News The Renault F1 team's IT department is in for a busy time from now until the Formula One World Championship kicks off in Australia in March 2008. With some major changes in technology being decreed by the FIA (F1's governing body), Guillaume...

Tags: f1, supercomputer, systems, renault

[22 Nov 2007]

Benetton F1 fires up extranet

News Benetton Formula 1 is planning to provide sponsors and partners with access to real-time information and services via a secure extranet. As part of the company's Web site, selected partners will be given access to online updates, information and...

[02 Feb 2000]

AscenVision: Successful Story of F1

whitepaper A European based F1 Racing team was looking for a solution to ensure their WAN connectivity to transmit important racing telemetric data between the pit garage and the Headquarter. The telemetric gathered from the track to the HQ lab is critical...

Tags: load balancing, track, wan, race

[30 Nov 2006]

Avaya IP Solutions Help Honda Racing F1 Gain a Competitive Edge in Formula 1 Racing

whitepaper Honda Racing F1 is a seven-year-old racing team and has emerged as a leader on the Formula 1 racing circuit. Widely dispersed mobile teams, as well as distributed HQ campus faced high costs and inconsistent quality in mission-critical...

Tags: voip - ip telephony, avaya, manager, campus

[24 Apr 2007]

Intel Helps BMW Sauber F1 Team Move Up the Starting Grid

whitepaper Like its competitors, the BMW Sauber F1 Team's success depends heavily on the aerodynamic design of its racing cars - essential in a sport where the difference between success and defeat can be a tenth of a second.

Tags: processors, core, intel, processor

[17 May 2007]

Renault F1 Team Steps Up a Gear With Trackside Data on Portable Network Appliance Storage

whitepaper Renault F1 Team is a leading competitor in the glamorous but ultra-competitive world of Formula 1 racing. The challenge for the team was to find a storage device that could handle the volume of data being written in real time, with every lap the...

Tags: knowledge and data management, netapp, volume, expand

[20 Jul 2007]

Renault F1 Team Speeds Race Car Development With High-Performance Network Appliance Storage Systems

whitepaper Renault F1 Team is responsible for the design, manufacture, and sourcing of all parts and the assembly, testing, and running of its race cars. The sheer scale of this operation results in vast data requirements, and the team had experienced...

Tags: knowledge and data management, operation, enabled, scale

[20 Jul 2007]

Photos: Tech titans back F1 racing hopes

Photo With technology and Formula One more closely associated than ever, silicon.com went along to the launch of the 2007 Williams F1 car. The launch of the AT&T Williams 2007 car took place at the team's base - above - at Grove in Oxfordshire.

Tags: partnership, lenovo, 2007, networking

[19 Mar 2007]

Photos: Renault F1 races into Second Life

Photo The ING Renault Formula One team has opened its very own island and race circuit (above) - in virtual world Second Life. The island was launched at a virtual press conference - which took place at the Monaco Grand Prix and in London - with Renault...

Tags: ing, renault, second life

[01 Jun 2007]

Red Bull F1 racing up the grid

News The Red Bull Formula One (F1) team is using grid computing to boost development work for its 2008 racing car by getting the most out of its processing power. With the constant need for more computing power, the team is using Platform Computing's...

Tags: f1, power, supercomputer, development

[07 Mar 2008]

Honda F1 revs up tech tools with IBM

News The Honda Formula One team is moving to a new car design and production management system as it looks to build an even faster car for the next racing season. The new system will bring the UK-based team in line with its F1 engine facility in Japan...

Tags: ibm

[05 Apr 2007]

AT&T backs F1 in bid to go global

News The global reach and appeal of Formula 1 was the main motivator behind AT&T's partnership with the Williams Formula 1 team. Senior executives at the US telco revealed why the company wants to be involved in F1 at the official launch of the Williams...

Tags: partnership, telcos, sponsor, at&t

[05 Feb 2007]

Compaq signs five-year deal with Williams F1

News The BMW Williams Formula One motor racing team is set to base its entire operations on Compaq systems as part of a five year marketing and sponsorship deal. Compaq replaces tobacco company Winfield as the team's main sponsor.

[24 Jan 2000]

Silicon.com unveils first winner of F1 competition

News Silicon.com is delighted to announce the first winner of its Formula 1 competition. Mark Birkinshaw, IT manager, Abacus Group Services, will be off to spend a day at former F1 driver Jonathan Palmer's Motor Sensation.

[08 Mar 2000]

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