Bono won’t follow Lewis Hamilton to Ferrari after Mercedes F1 promotion

Peter 'Bono' Bonnington won't be fol🍌lowing Lewis Hamilton to Ferrari after earning a Mercedes promotion, mahbx.com has learned.

Lewis Hamilton and 'Bono' have worked together for over a decade
Lewis Hamilton and 'Bono' have worked together for over a decade

168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Lewis Hamilton will receive a new race engineer when he joins Ferrari for the 2025 F1 season.

Hamilton’s current race engineer, Peter ‘Bono’ Bonnington, has been promoted into a new role as head of race💖 engineering at Mercedes, has learned.

Bonnington has taken up the position with immediate effect but will continue to engineer Hamilton for the rest of the season, b🥀efore working withꦏ a new driver at Mercedes in 2025.

Neღws of Bonnington’s promotion puts an 🍨end to speculation that he could follow Hamilton in moving to rivals Ferrari.

Bonnington has served as Hamilton’s race engineer for the past 12 years since the seven-time world champion first arriv𝓡ed aꦫt Mercedes, and the pair have forged one of the most formidable driver-engineer partnerships in F1 history.

Hami🀅lton has won six drivers’ world championships and helped Mercedes secure eight constructors’ titles while working alongside Bonnington.

Bonnington has been at the Brackley outfit since 2006 during the team’s Honda era. He acted as 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Michael Schumacher’s race engineer when the legenda🔯ry seven-time world champion returned to F1 with Mercedes be🍒tween 2010 and 2012.

understands that Hamilton’s current deal includes a ‘non-poaching’ clause which prevents Ferrari from being able to lure key Mercedes personnel along with him.

Speaking in the days after Hamilton's bomb𝐆shell switch to Ferrari was 𒊎confirmed, Mercedes boss Toto Wolff admitted Bono's future would be a topic for discussion. 

"I think this is a discussion which everyone needs to have in the months t🅘o come,"𝐆 Wolff said.

"And as much as I've spoken with Bono already, when I told him [about🤪 Hamilton's move] he said, 'Is it April the first?' That's something which we will discuss in the future."

It i💦s not yet known who Bonnington will engineer at Mercedes next year.

168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:George Russell currently works with Marcus Dudley, while Hamilton’s replacement is yet to be confirmed, though Mercedes prodigy Andrea Kimi Antonelli is the overwhelming favourite to tak🃏e the outgoing Briton’s vacant seat.

Hamilton, meanwhile, is likely to work with Riccardo Adami when he starts at Ferrari. Adami currently works with 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Carlos Sainz, who Hamilton will replace in 2025. 

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