Many Indian people have started developing an interest in Formula 1 races in recent times. The stars of the circuit seem to be well aware of the fact as they are investing time to promote motorsport in the country. Charles Leclerc, a popular face on the F1 scene, recently created much buzz among Indian fans by greeting them in desi style. Leclerc, who currently races for Scuderia Ferrari, was featured in a video dropped on an Instagram handle named Indian Motoring. The talented driver from Monaco addressed his fans in India, saying, “Namaste” and his warm gesture became viral in no time.
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Charles Leclerc acknowledged the support of Indian F1 fans and revealed his wish to visit the country in the near future. “I have been really surprised by how much support we are getting from India and how big Formula 1 and Ferrari are getting. Thank you so much for your support. I can not wait to be visiting the country soon. It’s always been a country that I wanted to visit in the past and now, it may be the time for me to come there soon,” the 26-year-old said.
The caption of the post shed light on Leclerc’s journey as an F1 driver. It read, “Since bursting onto the Formula 1 scene, Charles Leclerc has captivated audiences worldwide with his skill, determination, and unwavering focus. Born on October 16, 1997, in Monte Carlo, Monaco, Leclerc’s journey to the top of motorsport’s pinnacle has been nothing short of remarkable.”
The video was a massive hit on Instagram with people showing their admiration for Charles Leclerc in the comment section. A fan wrote, “I can’t believe he acknowledged Indian fans despite knowing there was no Grand Prix in India. I’m in love with him.” “His Namaste got me blushing,” admitted a user. Another fan called out Formula 1 to bring back the “Indian Grand Prix.”
Legendary Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh recently attended the Miami Grand Prix in the USA. The World Cup-winning all-rounder, who is the ambassador of ICC, was at the Miami International Autodrome to showcase the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup trophy.
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In a photograph shared on ICC’s official Instagram account, Yuvraj Singh was seen posing with the coveted silverware alongside the NBA’s Larry O’Brien Trophy and the Miami Grand Prix Trophy. The USA and the West Indies have the hosting rights of the upcoming T20 World Cup, which will begin on June 2.
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