Lewis Hamilton has taken a significant first step together with his new crew, greeting his new colleagues in Italian.
Over time, some new arrivals at Maranello took the time to be taught Italian whereas different did not, a transfer that former crew boss, Stefano Domenicali, admits is important.
Talking to AutoRacer.It, the F1 CEO admits that he spoke to the seven-time world champion, advising him that studying the language would endear him to his new colleagues and encourage them.
“He’s studying Italian to know tips on how to combine into our tradition,” he mentioned. “I advised him it’s also important for him to have the ability to do this. At Ferrari, he can be in a unique surroundings than what he’s used to.”
Certain sufficient, on his latest go to to the crew’s HQ, Hamilton greeted the workforce in Italian.
“Whats up everybody, thanks on your heat welcome,” he mentioned. “I’m joyful to start out this new journey with you at Ferrari.
“It has at all times been my dream to be a part of this crew,” he added. “I can not wait to work with you, thanks.”
As may be seen, his phrases appeared to go down nicely.