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Milan Turns Red:Hamilton and Leclerc Welcomed by Thousands of Tifosi

September 2, 2026
Milan Turns Red:Hamilton and Leclerc Welcomed by Thousands of Tifosi

Ferrari officially began its Italian Grand Prix weekend with the traditional Drive to Monza event at Milan’s Piazza del Duomo, as thousands of Tifosi gathered to welcome Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc.The iconic square was once again filled with Ferrari supporters, creating a spectacular atmosphere ahead of the team’s home race. The drivers were greeted by loud cheers and chants before taking part in a live fan session, where they answered questions, signed autographs and shared their thoughts ahead of the weekend.Hamilton expressed his appreciation for the passionate reception, admitting that the atmosphere created by the Italian fans remains something special. The seven-time Formula 1 World Champion also underlined Ferrari’s ambitions for the weekend, saying the team is determined to challenge for victory at Monza and fight its way back to the front.Leclerc echoed those sentiments, thanking the Tifosi for the energy they continue to bring to the team. The Monegasque driver described their support as an additional boost for Ferrari and promised that the team would give everything to deliver a result worthy of its home crowd.The Milan gathering has once again set the tone for the Italian Grand Prix, with Ferrari’s supporters making their expectations clear ahead of Sunday’s race.Attention now shifts to the historic Monza circuit, where the grandstands are expected to be packed and Ferrari will face the enormous pressure and support that comes with racing on home soil.

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