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NEWS

August 22, 2024
H2O RACING AND DAZN ANNOUNCE GLOBAL BROADCAST PARTNERSHIP
F1H2O

London, August Thursday 22nd -  H2O Racing is thrilled to announce a groundbreaking partnership with DAZN, the leading global sports streaming platform. This collaboration marks a significant milestone as DAZN will bring its innovative coverage and unrivalled global reach to the F1H2O World Championship and the Aquabike World Championship.

Starting from the next races, (UIM F1H2O Grand Prix of Shanghai China and UIM ABP Aquabike Grand Prix of Lake Toba Indonesia) DAZN will offer fans unparalleled access to all the thrilling action of both championships. This includes live broadcasts of every race, the highlights, promo and event clip and all the other contents that will enhance the viewing experience for audiences worldwide.

DAZN is building the ultimate sports destination, providing fans with a single frictionless platform to access live and on-demand content from the most exciting sports events globally as well as socialise with other users, bet, play games and buy tickets and merchandise. With its industry-leading tech and commitment to delivering high-quality experiences for everyone, everywhere, DAZN is revolutionizing the sports fan experience.

The partnership with DAZN is a testament to the growing popularity and appeal of the F1H2O and Aquabike championships. It represents a significant step forward in expanding the global reach and visibility of these exciting sports, bringing them to millions of new fans around the world.

"We are delighted to partner with DAZN, a company that shares our passion for delivering thrilling and engaging sports content to fans worldwide” – said Raimondo di San Germano, General Manager H2O Racing. “This partnership is a fantastic opportunity for H2O Racing to showcase the excitement and intensity of the F1H2O and Aquabike championships to a broader audience. With DAZN's extensive reach and expertise in sports broadcasting, we are confident that our fans will enjoy an enhanced viewing experience like never before. We look forward to a successful collaboration that will take our championships to new heights."

Shay Segev  CEO of DAZN said, “This global partnership with H2O Racing will excite our huge motorsports audience base who will be able to watch all H2O Racing content for free. DAZN and H2O Racing are joined by a commitment to building a sporting landscape for the fan of the future. With innovative technology at the heart of this growth, we look forward to providing thrilling content to audiences around the world.  Fans of the events will be able to access all the best action at no cost on DAZN and we look forward to exciting them with our portfolio of motorsports and other premium content”.

About DAZN:

 

DAZN is the home of European football, women’s football, boxing and MMA, and the NFL (excl. USA). DAZN is building the ultimate sports entertainment platform, based on premium sports rights, world-leading tech, and multi-platform distribution.DAZN believes that fans from across the globe should be able to watch, read, bet, play, share, socialise, buy tickets and merchandise, all in one place, with one account, one wallet and on one app.

For more information on DAZN, our products, people, and performance, visit dazngroup.com.

 

About F1H2O:

The UIM F1H2O World Championship is the “flagship” international series of single-seater inshore circuit powerboat racing and was sanctioned by UIM in 1981. Highly competitive, intensely challenging, risky and entertaining, the F1H2O World Championship is the ultimate adrenaline rush and regarded as one of the most spectacular and exciting sports in the world.

Over the last 40 years the sport has played out more than 300 Grand Prix in 36 countries across five continents, 15 drivers have captured the World title, 50 becoming members of the illustrious Grand Prix Winners club.