Dropbox Teams Up With McLaren Racing as an Official Technology Partner of McLaren Formula 1 Team
February 09 2024 - 8:00AM
Business Wire
Dropbox is now an official technology partner of McLaren
Formula 1 Team to improve organization, collaboration, and
ultimately, save precious time, on and off the track
Today, Dropbox, Inc. (NASDAQ: DBX) and McLaren Racing announced
a multi-year partnership with the McLaren Formula 1 Team for the
2024 season and beyond. The partnership marks Dropbox’s first entry
into the sport, helping the McLaren team collaborate, share files
and content, and save time.
Through the partnership, McLaren will rely on Dropbox for its
fast, secure, and reliable syncing and sharing capabilities, in
addition to its latest offerings in video collaboration and machine
intelligence, to manage vast amounts of content and data, from
across the globe.
“I’ve always been inspired by the relentlessness and high
performance of the McLaren Formula 1 team,” said Drew Houston,
co-founder and CEO of Dropbox. “At Dropbox, we’re building products
powered by AI and ML to help teams save time and stay focused on
their most important work. We’re thrilled to partner with McLaren
in their pursuit of speed and excellence in every facet of the
sport.”
“In the competitive and high-performance world of Formula 1,
reliability and speed are crucial across all areas of the
business,” said Zak Brown, CEO of McLaren Racing. “It‘s great to
have Dropbox on board, helping our high performing team work
efficiently and seamlessly.”
For years, Dropbox has been trusted by millions of customers to
provide secure, reliable syncing and collaboration software. Today,
Dropbox offers a whole suite of products, including its newest
AI-powered tools, designed to simplify workflows, keep teams
focused on their work, and save them time. And in a sport where
every hundredth of a millisecond counts, there’s nothing more
important than time.
Dropbox branding will feature on the McLaren MCL38, and the
driver overalls and helmets of Formula 1 drivers Lando Norris and
Oscar Piastri for the 2024 season and beyond.
About Dropbox
Dropbox is one place to keep life organized and keep work
moving. With more than 700 million registered users across 180
countries, our mission is to design a more enlightened way of
working. Dropbox is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. For more
information on our mission and products, visit dropbox.com.
About McLaren Racing
McLaren Racing was founded by racing driver Bruce McLaren in
1963. The team entered its first Formula 1 race in 1966. McLaren
has since won 20 Formula 1 world championships, 183 Formula 1
grands prix, the Indianapolis 500 three times, and the Le Mans 24
Hours at its first attempt.
McLaren Racing competes across five racing series. The team
competes in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship with McLaren F1
drivers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri, the NTT INDYCAR SERIES with
Arrow McLaren drivers Pato O’Ward, Alexander Rossi and David
Malukas, the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship with NEOM McLaren
Formula E Team drivers Jake Hughes and Sam Bird, and the Extreme E
Championship with NEOM McLaren Extreme E Team drivers Cristina
Gutiérrez and Mattias Ekstr�m. The team also competes in the F1 Sim
Racing Championship as McLaren Shadow, having won the 2022
Constructors’ and Drivers’ Championships.
McLaren is a champion for sustainability in the sport and a
signatory to the UN Sports for Climate Action Commitment. It is
committed to achieving net zero by 2040 and fostering a diverse and
inclusive culture in the motorsport industry.
McLaren Racing – Official Website
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