Lewis Hamilton ’s first moments with Ferrari have been revealed by the Formula 1 team in a release of previously unseen footage. The seven-time world champion completed his switch to Ferrari in January, where he received a tour of the team’s factory in Maranello and completed his first test with the team.

After speaking Italian in a speech to his Ferrari colleagues, Lewis Hamilton has done something which Michael Schumacher allegedly avoided.

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.