Cognizant hosts Aston Martin F1 Team Lance Stroll at Hyderabad campus
Aston Martin F1 driver Lance Stroll and ambassador Pedro de la Rosa visited Cognizant’s Hyderabad campus, interacting with associates and leadership as part of the company’s “Celebrating Cognizant” series, marking the success of their digital transformation partnership.
HYDERABAD: Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) hosted Aston Martin Aramco Formula One™ Team driver Lance Stroll and driver ambassador Pedro de la Rosa at its GAR campus in Hyderabad on Monday.
The visit was part of ‘Celebrating Cognizant’, a six-month series of sporting and cultural activities designed to bring together Cognizant associates in a celebration of shared values and achievements.
Cognizant, a global leader in technology and professional services, began its partnership with the Aston Martin Aramco Formula One™ Team in 2021, making Aston Martin’s return to Formula 1®. Since then, Cognizant has played a pivotal role as the team’s digital transformation partner, strengthening IT infrastructure and streamlining daily operations.
As part of the day’s engagements, Lance and Pedro met with Cognizant’s leadership team and connected with hundreds of associates, offering valuable insights into how Cognizant’s digital expertise drives innovation for the team, especially as the sport looks ahead to the 2026 regulations and beyond.
“It was a pleasure to visit the Cognizant offices in Hyderabad and meet so many of the team. Hearing first-hand about Cognizant’s technology and services was valuable, and we felt incredibly welcomed by everyone we met,” said Lance Stroll, Aston Martin Aramco Formula One™ Team Driver.
The top two teams—Team Ask Alonso from Vizag Volunteers Association and Team Infinity Loopers from Kalam Dream Labs—won cash prizes, were invited for the event.
“Today’s celebration with Lance is a proud moment for our associates and a powerful reminder of how far we have come in shaping the future of the Aston Martin Aramco Formula One™ Team through innovation. I am inspired by what we have achieved together and optimistic about the promise this partnership holds for the future,” said Rajesh Varrier, President – Global Operations and Chairman & Managing Director, Cognizant India.
