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Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes' iconic partnership concluded with the 2024 Abu Dhabi GP on December 8. The seven-time world champion shared his heartfelt feelings on the team radio after the race. Soon after, Hamilton was spotted in the pitlane with his race engineer Peter Bonnington (Bono) as the duo were in tears.
Hamilton and Bonnington have shared the special bond of driver and race engineer for over a decade. The Briton clinched six championships, 84 wins, and 153 podiums at Mercedes with Bono as his engineer. A video of the two surfaced on the internet after the Abu Dhabi GP.
The 39-year-old hugged Bonnington in the Mercedes garage. Hamilton and Bono then posed for a picture with tears in their eyes. The British driver then patted the emotional race engineer on the back before wiping tears off his own face.
