OKX To Co-Host Taiwan McLaren F1 Fans Event with McLaren Formula 1 Team at Taipei on 14 December 2023

Taipei, December 8, 2023 - McLaren Racing and OKX, a leading Web3 technology company and Official Primary Partner of the McLaren Formula 1 Team, today announced that they will co-host a McLaren F1 fan event, named "OKX Web3 Presents: Taiwan Race Lounge with the McLaren Formula 1 Team," at TreasureMax, Taipei on 14 December 2023 (Thursday).

This fan event will be one of the biggest events ever hosted by OKX and McLaren in Taiwan, catering to the ever-growing F1 and McLaren fan base in the region. To mark this special occasion, a special OKX-branded livery design to be carried on a McLaren Artura will be revealed at the event.

The event is expected to attract over 180 partners and clients of OKX, leaders from prominent Web3 projects and TradFi institutions, local influencers, affiliates, and sports car and Web3 enthusiasts. It will feature a variety of exhilarating and unique activities, including McLaren F1 team driver race kit, as well as the opportunity to win items signed by McLaren F1 Team drivers Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris. Attendees can also test their driving skills on an F1 racing simulator at the event.

Matt Dennington, Executive Director, Partnerships & Accelerator, McLaren Racing, said: “It is great to see the Formula 1 fan base growing globally. We are delighted that alongside OKX we can bring these fans closer to the sport and our team and continue to excite and engage our fans with great activations like this one.”

Haider Rafique, Chief Marketing Officer, OKX, said: "We promised at the start of this partnership that we are here to ultimately super charge the fan experience and bring immersive ways to educate F1 and McLaren fans about the possibilities with Web3. This is among the last events for the 2023 season and our way to celebrate McLaren on their monster comeback this year!"

The "OKX Web3 Presents: Taiwan Race Lounge with McLaren Formula 1 Team" fan event coincides with Taipei Blockchain Week 2023, which is one of the largest industry events in the market, taking place on 11-16 December this year. OKX is also the Title Sponsor of Taipei Blockchain Week 2023.