Aston Martin Aramco F1 Team renew NetApp partnership

The Aston Martin Aramco F1 Team have renewed their partnership with US-based intelligent data infrastructure company NetApp. The extension agreement sees NetApp become the Silverstone-based outfit’s Global Data Infrastructure Partner.

In accordance with the new agreement, Aston Martin will use NetApp’s intelligent infrastructure solutions to “optimise its data, ensuring it’s stored securely, cost effectively and accessible for analysis to drive performance on and off track.”

Clare Lansley, CIO, Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team, commented:

“We are delighted to renew our partnership with NetApp as we enter our fourth season together since returning to Formula One in 2021. NetApp has been with us all the way on this journey together and are fundamental to our trackside operations and at our Headquarters at the AMRTC in Silverstone. We use data to improve our performance and go faster and NetApp’s work with the team is vital to this success.“

Gabie Boko, Chief Marketing Officer, NetApp, said:

“Part of the reason NetApp and Aston Martin Aramco make such good partners is that we share an understanding of the importance of data and an ambition for pushing the limits of performance. Our intelligent data infrastructure provides the team high-performance data storage that they can access from anywhere to make strategic race and engineering decisions both on and off the track.“