NASCAR takes the lead by partnering with Extreme Networks to speed up fan experiences and streamline raceday operations.
Extreme Wi-Fi 6 will optimize bandwidth, offering support for more devices delivering better performance
ExtremeCloud™ IQ Site Engine will enable NASCAR to gain a centralized and real-time view of the network to optimize network performance
ExtremeAnalytics™ will be deployed enabling NASCAR to monitor and optimize venue management by identifying spectator preferences, behaviors, and operational insights
NASCAR’s U.S. racetracks are some of the largest sports venues based on fan capacity. Daytona International Speedway is a venue that encompasses a 2.5-mile racetrack and required nearly 2,100 access points, making it one of the largest U.S. venues with outdoor Wi-Fi.
John Martin, VP of Media & Event Technology at NASCAR, and Norman Rice, COO of Extreme Networks discuss why the league is deploying Wi-Fi6 and ExtremeAnalytics to power innovative, immersive, and compelling fan experiences on race day – while gathering insights and intelligence to optimize operations. John also highlights how NASCAR shifted to iRacing during the pandemic and embraced the esports world.
Extreme Networks – The newest NASCAR Technology Partner
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