Five-time FIA Formula One™ World Constructors' champions Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport is at the pinnacle of motorsports. In our three years' of partnership with the team, we've shared and contributed to their achievements. Together we've seen 28 race wins (and counting), two Constructors' championships and two Drivers' championships. Our partnership not only produced an impressive history of wins, but we also share similar business objectives: turning data into valuable insights for individual races, drivers, and constructors.
By partnering with TIBCO, Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport can more effectively connect its data and enhance the team's intelligence to deliver championship-worthy performance. Data is the team's competitive advantage, with the best solutions in each domain implemented to capture, store, secure, and use data to drive performance to the head of the pack. With technology as its backbone, the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport and TIBCO partnership is fueled by leadership, innovation, and teamwork.
Real-time Intelligence
Racing helps Mercedes-AMG Petronas take the guesswork out of R&D, using the most accurate information for real-time decisions can be the winning difference. Real-time insights, combined with years of data, provide the team with a unique perspective as a race unfolds, enabling valuable seconds to be gained toward a winning performance. For TIBCO, it's a compelling way to globally show our disruptive thinking and problem solving; the same results are produced across numerous industry use cases.
Performance by Design
Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport's leadership comes from having all parts of its program delivering top performance: the car and engine, the drivers and engineers, and the execution of set up and strategy. This data-centric approach highlights TIBCO's advanced analytics prowess and is a reflection that our relationship goes beyond just technical support to innovation, helping the team continually improve performance in the immediate moment and beyond.
Leading with Innovation
The team's unique approach is a combined analysis of actual race data and data-at-rest captured during simulations to further the pace, efficiency, and advancement of innovation. By utilizing TIBCO Spotfire® analytics, the team's ability to leverage data and quickly turn it into optimized performance throughout the season is a significant contributing factor in Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport's championship credentials.
Maximizing the Chance of Winning a Race
Over the course of a race weekend, both cars transmit 250 gigabytes from 7 billion data points collected by 400 sensors from over 50,000 unique channels. The effective and efficient use of the most impactful data empowers Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport to establish the best theoretical configuration and race strategy. Across the team, data has become the common language for collaboration to create an optimal car design. It's so important that even on a daily basis, groups within the team optimize car design by accessing data from various systems and leveraging data science models.
Augment Intelligence, the Winning Platform
Data Visualizations Win Races
Since its implementation by the Mercedes-AMG Petronas team, the Spotfire(R) solution provides visual representations of various types of performance data coming from multiple sources, providing a prominent vantage point for the team. Visualizations enable team strategists to collaborate and identify opportunities to improve analysis and decision-making.
Insights for a Faster Finish
Powering test models with a speed compatible with F1 requirements, TIBCO® Data Science software gives the team the ability to create and instantly validate data models used in analytics and applications.
Real-time View
TIBCO® Streaming software kicks it up a notch by giving the team instant visibility into metrics for critical phases. Notification of opportunities or threats sensed at the moment delivers vital insights and instills the confidence that they have the most accurate and valuable learnings at their fingertips, another weapon in their arsenal.
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