# Intel has announced it is joining McLaren Racing as an official computing partner.

*semiconductor · news · 2026-05-15 · InvenGlobal*

## Key points

- Intel has become the official computing partner for all McLaren Racing divisions, including F1 and e-sports.
- McLaren will deploy Intel Xeon and Core Ultra processors to improve CFD, aerodynamics, and vehicle dynamics analysis.
- Intel is providing edge computing and AI platforms for both trackside operations and Sim Racing environments.
- McLaren will integrate Intel's processors to reduce input lag and bottlenecks in real-time digital twin simulations.
- Intel branding will debut on McLaren F1 cars at Montreal and expand to virtual teams next season.

**Companies:** Intel, McLaren Racing
**Countries:** United States, United Kingdom

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