Two-time Formula One champion Emerson Fittipaldi was defeated to enter the Italian Senate in the South American election, but was “very grateful” for the votes received.
“I am very grateful for the more than 90,000 votes I got from Brazil and all of South America. [deputado ítalo-brasileiro Luis] Lorenzato in this campaign. “We won in almost every country except Argentina,” he said.
Fittipaldi also congratulated the far-right party Brothers of Italy (FDI) and “our elected prime minister, Giorgia Meloni, for this historic victory that will create a new Italy”.
The two-time champion concluded his words by saying, “I am confident that the new Italian government will create a much more intense relationship with Brazil. Thank you very much, God bless all the rulers of the new Italy.”
source: Noticias