WATCH: F1 star Hamilton shows off NEW Italian skills in impressive Ferrari clip

Formula 1 legend Lewis Hamilton has been showing off his Italian skills in a message to Ferrari's faithful fans, also known as the Tifosi.

The seven-time champion has linked up with the iconic Italian team ahead of the 2025 season, with pre-season testing and Hamilton's first drive in a red car that is set to be broadcast now just hours away.

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Hamilton has, of course, got behind the wheel of Ferrari machinery, using the testing of previous car program to get behind their 2023 car, whilst he has also done a shakedown in the 2025 beast.

It will certainly be exciting to see just how fast Ferrari's car is this year, with both Leclerc and Hamilton at the team's disposal.

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Can Lewis Hamilton speak Italian?

Ahead of the 40-year-old's first season with the team, Hamilton revealed that he has been taking lessons to improve his Italian language skills.

Now, in a short clip posted by Sky Sports F1 to social media platform ‘X’, Hamilton showed off the fruits of his language lessons, delivering a message in Italian which translated to: “I’m happy to start this new adventure with you all in Ferrari.

“I’m very excited.”

Lewis Hamilton entering his Italian era 🇮🇹

[🎥 SkySportF1 ] pic.twitter.com/a0Rrr5wEdE

— Sky Sports F1 (@SkySportsF1) February 20, 2025

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