Lewis Hamilton’s message to Ferrari translated. Urged to learn the Ferrari culture and Italian language by F1 president and CEO Stefano Domenicali – the former team principal

The incident happened during a three-day test at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in the team’s 2023 F1 car.

Lewis Hamilton showed off his Italian when he addressed staff at Ferrari’s F1 base. The seven-time world champion is continuing his adaptation to his new team after completing a blockbuster switch from Mercedes following 12 years with the Silver Arrows.

Lewis Hamilton's recent session in Ferrari's 2024 car at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya has raised eyebrows over his partnership with Charles Leclerc. This

Toto Wolff has said Lewis Hamilton’s Mercedes exit was “right for both of us” as the team principal looked ahead to the 2025 F1 season. After 12 years and six world titles together, Hamilton and Mercedes parted ways at the end of last season with the British driver sealing a blockbuster move to Ferrari for 2025 and beyond.