The Race for Insights – Episode 1: Providing the decisive factor

The importance of data in modern race cars

In the high-stakes world of modern racing, every decision counts. We showcase how data drives all crucial aspects – from development and the collaboration between stakeholders to split-second decisions on the track. Bosch stands at the forefront of collecting, transmitting, and analyzing this vital data, ensuring that teams have the insights needed for victory. Find out how Bosch's expertise makes data a decisive factor for racing success.

Bosch's pioneering role in revolutionizing modern racing through advanced data analytics and technology

IMSA and sports car racing

Racing in the International Motorsports Association means not only endurance and speed but also meeting high standards and strict regulations. As a partner of IMSA, we supply the race cars with innovative components and sensors and ensure precision on the track. This is how we address the technical differences between engines and chassis, among other things, and combine comparability, fairness, and top performance across all teams. Because sports car racing is full of passion, dynamic, and moves more than just the drivers.

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The essential role of data in LMDh development

The LMDh project posed a unique challenge: unifying multiple manufacturers and two racing series, IMSA and WEC, each with their own standards.

Bosch used its data analytics expertise to standardize communication and data exchange. This made it easy to collaborate seamlessly across the board, ensuring every team had the essential data to compete effectively. Bosch not only contributes to technological progress but also uses data to connect different teams and thus the racing community.