EAS wins F1 contract for Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

The supplier is now in the process of accrediting 15,000 people for the sporting event, and recently upgraded the track’s accreditation system.

The company won the contract to from Abu Dhabi Motorsports Management (ADMM) to accredit all F1 Grand Prix track staff and service providers six month before the race, and during the actual event.

Mark Hughes, operations director from ADMM said: "The team at EAS introduced speed and efficiency when they completely overhauled our systems using their unique Accredit programme. Accredit's multi-lingual capabilities are invaluable to us, and this year along with a range of new features they are introducing electronic sign out."

EAS is also working alongside the local security forces and police in managing the Grand Prix accreditation project for the track.

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