{
  "id": 8461115,
  "title": "Rob Smedley explains Peter Bonnington's key role in Kimi Antonelli's F1 success",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/19/rob-smedley-explains-peter-bonningtons-key-role-in-kimi-antonellis-f1",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-19T12:40:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Motorsport.com",
    "slug": "motorsport-com",
    "url": "https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/rob-smedley-explains-peter-bonningtons-key-role-in-kimi-antonellis-f1-success/10857140/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Former Formula 1 race engineer Rob Smedley says Peter \"Bono\" Bonnington has been essential to Kimi Antonelli's 2026 F1 title charge, though he stresses the Mercedes driver is the one ultimately responsible for delivering on track. Antonelli became the youngest driver to lead the standings after back-to-back wins at the Chinese and Japanese Grands Prix. While many assumed the pressure would ...…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Motorsport.com",
        "title": "Sebastian Vettel: “I’d be very happy” for Kimi Antonelli to beat me as F1’s youngest champion",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/sebastian-vettel-id-be-very-happy-for-kimi-antonelli-to-beat-me-as",
        "published": "2026-09-16T08:42:23.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}