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Leading digital champion stc Group provided the digital infrastructure for the 2023 edition of the stc Formula 1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, marking the group’s third consecutive year of partnering with Formula 1.
The partnership is in line with stc’s commitment to enriching people’s lives through providing world-class technology, demonstrated by its support of this globally renowned event.
Following the success of the 2022 edition, the group operated under an expanded scope for the event, delivering modern digital capabilities and the best 5G network speed, data capacity and 100 percent coverage.
This ensured high-speed connectivity for contestants and attendees alike, whilst supporting seamless, real-time data exchange between the drivers and their engineering teams at exceptional speed and low latency rates.
Additionally, the stc network and its advanced technologies enabled the sensors and electric components of F1 cars to transmit data between one another through an integrated network. stc was also able to encode this data and send it to the teams over wireless frequency.
In celebration of the 2023 edition, the group released a special edition of the Formula 1 stc Saudi Arabian Grand Prix theme tune played by the Saudi Orchestra. The performance aims to highlight the Kingdom’s rich culture and local talents, inspiring national pride while uniting motorsports fans locally, regionally and internationally.
The race, considered to be one of the biggest global sporting events in motor racing, took place at Jeddah Corniche Circuit from March 17-19.