Aston Martin AramcoF1 Team has announced a multi-year partnership with AI software engineering specialist Cognition on the day it will unveil its 2026 car.
Ahead of the event in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, and will pre-season testing getting under way in nearby Bahrain on Wednesday, Aston preceded its car launch with news of its latest partner.
The agreement will see Cognition’s AI-driven coding and development technology brought into the team’s existing software systems to help automate aspects of engineering and performance as Aston Martin intensifies its preparations for the upcoming season and the new regulations.
“As Formula One enters a new era, we are delighted to have Cognition join the team as a Global Partner,” said Jefferson Slack, Managing Director, Commercial at Aston Martin.
“Operating at the forefront of software engineering innovation, Cognition brings cutting-edge technology that we look forward to utilising across Aston Martin Aramco’s existing infrastructure.”
Racing demands reliability, speed, and flawless execution. These are the environments we build for every day.
Russell Kaplan
The Cognition deal adds to Aston’s expanding Global Partner roster, as the team builds out its portfolio following the rule changes and the switch to Honda power units.
“At the highest level of competition, engineering quality wins,” said Russell Kaplan, President of Cognition.
“Racing demands reliability, speed, and flawless execution. These are the environments we build for every day, and why partnering with Aston Martin Aramco is such a natural fit.”
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