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Are You Up for the Challenge?

20 Oct 2023 • 2 minute read

McLaren Forumula 1 Team and Cadence logos with Technology Partner underneathCadence is proud to be an Official Technology Partner of the McLaren Formula 1 Team. Cadence provides access to Cadence Fidelity CFD software, an innovative aerodynamic prediction tool that can improve performance and deliver results—because every millisecond counts on the track if you want to be on the podium!

You can see what it’s like to optimize the performance of a racecar by joining the Cadence + McLaren F1 Team CFD Student Challenge! Use your expertise to solve for the optimal downforce-to-drag ratio of the front wing of a race car, and you might just land a spot on the CFD team as an intern, playing a valuable role in supporting the Cadence US team projects. Eligible candidates will get access to Fidelity CFD software through the Cadence OnCloud platform, including the geometry, software training modules, and all the tools you need to create the best design.

Seats Are Limited—Sign Up Today!
Application deadline: December 1 | Submission deadline: February 16

Computational fluid dynamics, or CFD, is a computer-based simulation of fluid systems and has a wide array of applications from boats, to cars, to aerospace and more. Academia and industry alike use Fidelity CFD technology because it provides the full workflow of CFD simulation in one tool. The ease of use leads to fast, reliable, and accurate results from geometry to optimization. Hear from some innovative Fidelity CFD users to learn more about the possibilities!

Syroco is a climate tech startup counting on Cadence Fidelity Fine Marine for their current project inventing a speed craft that’s capable of shattering the world sailing speed record. AeroDelft takes measures against climate change with cleaner transport by developing a liquid hydrogen-powered aircraft with the help of Cadence Fidelity and OnCloud.

Looking for another way to showcase your knowledge of Fidelity CFD? Then check out the Learn About CFD opportunity. Watch the video that shares more about how Cadence Fidelity CFD makes a high-impact difference and test your knowledge! If you get a perfect score, you’ll be entered to win Cadence + McLaren F1 Team merchandise.

We’re excited to see how you can make a difference with Cadence Fidelity CFD software!

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