Cognizant Hosts Aston Martin F1 Drivers at Hyderabad GAR Campus

Cognizant hosted Aston Martin F1 drivers Lance Stroll and Pedro de la Rosa at its Hyderabad campus as part of its ‘Celebrating Cognizant’ event. The visit highlighted the role of Cognizant’s digital expertise in shaping the team's performance

Hyderabad: Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) welcomed Lance Stroll, Aston Martin Aramco Formula One™ Team driver, and driver ambassador Pedro de la Rosa to its GAR campus in Hyderabad on Monday. This visit was part of ‘Celebrating Cognizant,’ a six-month series of events celebrating the company’s achievements and shared values.

Since its partnership with Aston Martin Aramco Formula One™ Team in 2021, Cognizant has played a critical role in the team’s digital transformation, enhancing IT infrastructure and streamlining operations.

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During their visit, Stroll and de la Rosa engaged with Cognizant’s leadership team and associates, sharing insights into the technology-driven innovations that support Aston Martin’s performance, especially with the 2026 regulations on the horizon.

“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,” said Stroll.

The event also featured recognition for the top two teams—Team Ask Alonso from the Vizag Volunteers Association and Team Infinity Loopers from Kalam Dream Labs—who were awarded cash prizes and invitations to attend.

Rajesh Varrier, President of Global Operations and Chairman & Managing Director, Cognizant India, said, “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.”