Lewis Hamilton’s first speech in Italian in front of Ferrari team members: "I can’t wait!"

Lewis Hamilton’s first speech in Italian in front of Ferrari team members: “I can’t wait!”. Lewis Hamilton delivered his first speech in Italian in front of his new team members.

Work in progress at Maranello
Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton are at Ferrari’s headquarters in Maranello today to best prepare for the new season, with meetings with engineers and simulator sessions. After all, on February 19—exactly one week from now—the SF-25 will hit the track for the first time at Fiorano, meaning the countdown to the new championship has officially begun.

Lewis Hamilton speaks in Italian
The two drivers, accompanied by team principal Frederic Vasseur, also greeted the Ferrari team, and Hamilton’s first words in Italian quickly went viral: “Thank you for your warm welcome. I am happy to start this new adventure with you at Ferrari. It has always been my dream to be part of this team. I can’t wait to work with you.”

The British champion read his speech from a smartphone, but the effort was appreciated, as shown by the thunderous applause he received. The video quickly spread across social media.
Charles Leclerc also took the microphone, expressing his gratitude: “First of all, thank you very much, as always. Thank you for what you are doing and for what you did last year when we came close to our goal.”