Ahead of the Chinese GP, the seven-time world champion has arrived in Shanghai. While giving autographs to the fans Lewis Hamilton took his time to greet his admirers properly. F1 has returned to China after five years.
Ahead of the race weekend, the British driver, arrived in style while the fans couldn’t stop gushing over him. He gave another flip to their heart as he greeted them by saying Ni hao.
The phrase means ‘Hello’ in Chinese, while Lewis Hamilton could’ve quickly said hello and left, he decided to wait and interact with them. Moreover, he was in a very joyful mood.
omg the “nǐ hǎo” !!! pic.twitter.com/674rLtgR9J
— deni (@fiagirly) April 16, 2024
As seen in the video, Hamilton is happy to meet his admirers in China. Being the Fashion icon that he is, Hamilton didn’t disappoint his Chinese fans when he arrived at the airport with a wool hoodie. Fans from all over the world have been coming up with heartwarming reactions.
China will host this year’s first-ever sprint race. However, most of the drivers are not happy operating under the sprint format at the Shanghai International Circuit, keeping this in view, it will be interesting to see how things would unfold.
F1 reporter, Marko Hudges while recently interacting with fans, mentioned that Lewis Hamilton was told no after he tried to join Red Bull. While these are only speculations, everyone on the grid is aware that the second seat on the Milton-Keynes-based team is available for the next season.
While addressing the speculations of which driver was offered a seat at Red Bull, Hughes had the following to say.
Neither Leclerc, Hamilton nor Alonso were offered a place. Hamilton and Alonso both tried and were told no. Mark Hughes said in an interview with crashnet
However, despite the speculations, The 39-year-old has found a home place for himself on the Ferrari F1 team for next year. Lewis Hamilton will be seen repping the red of Ferrari from 2025 onwards alongside the prolific Charles Leclerc.
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