Motorsports Fans Celebrate as Fernando Alonso Arrives in India

When the two times Formula One champion, Fernando Alonso arrived in Chennai, it was difficult for the motorsports fans to hold their excitement. He was able to grab the eighth position during the 2024 Singapore Grand Prix, which was organised by Cognizant. The partnership of Cognizant with Aston Martin Aramco F1 and its contribution to the sport has brought all the motorsports fans even closer.

Celebrating Cognizant’s partnership with F1

During his visit in September 2024, Alonso had some time on hand to speak about the vital technological support Cognizant, one of the leaders IT service providers, has offered the Aston Martin F1 team. Cognizant technological advancement for three years has enabled Aston Martin to enter and win races in the racetrack. Speaking on the firm's advances in technology and help, Alonso added that its advances in technology and support have been pivotal in helping us achieve results.

Role of Technology in Formula 1

While there were many things to reflect on his visit, Alonso revealed that technology is always something that plays a key aspect of the Formula 1 races. In elaboration, he explained how teamwork aside from high-end technology and data analytics among others leads to winning a competition in Formula 1. 

Cognizant’s impact on racing performance

Engagements of Cognizant have also helped Aston Martin make the differences through its engagement with data analytics and machine learning. This optimization has been made on racing day decisions. Commenting about the work of Cognizant for the team, Alonso said, "It's been extremely valuable to hear first-hand about the work that the IT company is doing with us at the racetrack.".

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Connecting with F1 Fans in India

The visit of Alonso to India will give the fans an opportunity to connect to their hero while learning more about where sports and technology intersect. His presence is a moment of celebration for the followers of Indian motorsports, further cementing the connection to Formula 1 and its passionate crowd in the country.

Alonso also tweeted, "Hello India! Great day celebrating at Cognizant Technology Aston Martin Formula 1". It was a self-explanatory fact that all this excitement around the visit of this legend would leave a lasting impression in the minds of motorsport enthusiasts as well as Cognizant's association with F1 in India.

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