Kim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton posing outdoors together
Kim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton.
Kim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton met in 2014, but romance rumors began in February 2026.
Their first public appearance together was at the 2026 Super Bowl.
The couple has been showing glimpses of their time together on Instagram, including 4th of July memories with her family.
When a celebrity is as big as Kim Kardashian, anyone she’s with is not only thrust into the spotlight, but they automatically become Hollywood’s new “It” couple. Luckily for F1 driver Lewis Hamilton, he’s no stranger to the limelight.
Kardashian, 45, and Hamilton, 41, who first met in 2014, were friends for many years before their connection blossomed into more. On February 1, 2026, sources revealed to The Sun that the two of them were an item and were enjoying a luxury weekend getaway in the U.K. Shortly after, they continued their trip to Paris, France. “It was a romantic meetup,” a source confirmed to People at the time.
By February 8, Hamilton and Kardashian made their first public appearance at the 2026 Super Bowl, confirming that they were together. Since then, the two have been spotted around the world, including enjoying a Coachella set together, and Kardashian supporting her new beau at the Monaco Grand Prix on June 6. They’ve also shared their romance on Instagram, hard-launching after a trip to Tokyo, and sharing sweet photos of them with Kardashian’s kids, whom she shares with ex-husband Kanye West.
Ahead, find everything there is to know about Kim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton’s blossoming romance.
Kardashian and Hamilton have known each other for over a decade.
Lewis Hamilton Nicole Scherzinger Kim Kardashian and Kanye West posing together at an event
Lewis Hamilton Nicole Scherzinger Kim Kardashian and Kanye West posing together at an event
Before their relationship became romantic, Kardashian and Hamilton had known each other for over a decade. They were first pictured together at the GQ Men of the Year Awards on September 2, 2014. They were photographed alongside their partners at the time, Nicole Scherzinger, whom Hamilton dated on and off from 2007 to 2015, and Kanye West, who was married to Kardashian from 2014 to 2022.
Other sightings of them together were at a Balmain dinner during fashion week on March 5, 2015, and at the WSJ Magazine 2021 Innovator Awards on November 1, 2021. Over the years, there had never been romance rumors between them.
Kardashian and Hamilton spent New Year’s Eve together.
Before news started swirling about a romantic connection between them, Kardashian and Hamilton both attended Kate Hudson’s 2026 New Year’s Eve party in Aspen, Colorado. For the occasion, Kardashian wore an all-white turtleneck ensemble, while Hamilton looked cool as ever in a brown suede two-piece set.
Both Kardashian and Hamilton were photographed leaving the party, but at separate times. Per Page Six, the occasion was also attended by Goldie Hawn, Kurt Russell, Brooks Nader, Bella Hadid, Evan Ross, Anya Taylor-Joy, Elon Musk, Rachel Zoe, and Shawn White.
The couple went on a luxury getaway together in February 2026.
Individual in a racing suit interacting with a woman in a crowded area with onlookers
Individual in a racing suit interacting with a woman in a crowded area with onlookers
A month later, on February 1, 2026, The Sun confirmed that Kardashian and Hamilton were an item. Per the outlet, they spent a “very romantic” weekend together in the U.K. at the Estelle Manor, a luxury hotel and country club in the Cotswolds. While there, the outlet reported, the two shared a room and had exclusive use of both the pool and the spa.
“They had a couple’s massage booked in and had full use of the facilities for just the two of them,” a source said. “In the evening, they had dinner in a private room so they didn’t have other guests around.” An onlooker said that, despite the pair’s desire for privacy, Kardashian stood out because of her eight suitcases and “enormous” Hermès Birkin bag.
After their U.K. weekend away, they jetted off to Paris, France, on Monday, February 2. “It was a romantic meetup,” a source confirmed to People.
According to Entertainment Tonight, while the two were seeing each other romantically, they were taking things slow. “Kim and Lewis are spending more time together and seeing where things are going,” the source said. “They’ve been friends and known each other for years but are now exploring a romantic relationship.”
Their first public outing was at the 2026 Super Bowl.
As rumors about their new relationship reached an all-time high, Kardashian and Hamilton went public at the 2026 Super Bowl on February 8. The duo watched the Seattle Seahawks play the New England Patriots side by side in VIP seats.
In one video, shared by DeuxMoi, Kardashian couldn’t keep her eyes off her new man. In it, the star can be seen gazing at Hamilton and smiling and laughing at something he said. For the game, the SKIMS founder kept a low profile with a pair of oversized black aviator sunglasses, a statement stack of choker chain necklaces around her neck, and a fluffy black coat as she watched the game. Meanwhile, Hamilton wore his dark hair in braids and wore a black zip-up jacket.
Hamilton hard-launched their relationship on Instagram after their trip to Tokyo.
In late March, People confirmed that Hamilton and Kardashian were enjoying another vacation together, this time in Tokyo, Japan. Per the outlet, the couple was joined by her three younger children, Saint, 10, Chicago, 9, and Psalm, 6; her sister Khloé Kardashian and her children, True, 7, and Tatum, 3.
“He’s just an easygoing guy with great energy,” a source told the outlet. “Her family likes him and Kim’s very into him. They are both busy with their careers, but see each other as much as possible. It’s more than just a casual connection. It takes a lot to capture Kim’s interest, and she’s definitely intrigued.”
Following their trip, Hamilton hard-launched their relationship on Instagram with a video of himself driving a red Ferrari around the city. In the last moment of the video, Kardashian, who’s sitting in the passenger seat, looks up to the camera and says, “That’s insane.”
Kardashian hard-launched their relationship on Instagram with a hilarious video.
On June 1, Kardashian shared a dump of photos and videos of her life on Instagram. “lately,” she wrote in the caption.
Among them was a selfie of Hamilton and her riding bikes in New York City’s West Side Highway. While Hamilton is making a soft smile to the camera, Kardashian has her mouth open from accidentally running into him. In addition to the photo, she also shared a video of the moment she lost control and started screaming.
Kardashian supported her new beau at the Monaco Grand Prix.
A person in a Ferrari racing suit interacting closely with another individual in a crowd at a motorsport event
A person in a Ferrari racing suit interacting closely with another individual in a crowd at a motorsport event
To support Hamilton’s career, Kardashian went to the 2026 Monaco Grand Prix on June 6. She was spotted looking incredible in a sheer black lace tank top and jeans, while her June 7 look, aka race day, was an asymmetrical off-white bodycon dress. She paired the look with pointed-toe black heels and deep purple-tinted oversized sporty sunglasses.
Kardashian and Hamilton were seen chatting before the race and shared a sweet embrace. Following the race, Hamilton spoke about her in a press conference. “It’s amazing to have her come this weekend and have her support,” Hamilton said, per NBC Los Angeles. “It’s amazing to have good people around you, and good people supporting you, and you know, she does that for me every day.”
A day later, they were photographed by DeuxMoi sharing a kiss on a yacht in Monaco. Hamilton also shared highlights of the race on Instagram, including a Polaroid picture of Kardashian. “more from monaco,” he wrote in the caption.
Kardashian and Hamilton spent the 4th of July weekend together with her family.
Kardashian and Hamilton made their followers swoon with photos and videos of them spending the 4th of July weekend together on Instagram. In Kardashian’s carousel, she included a selfie of them and her daughter, Chicago, as well as a picture of them and her other kids all suited up to go motorbiking. She captioned the post, “summers at the lake with my favorite people ✨🦋.”
In Hamilton’s feed, he first posted an impressive video of himself wakeboarding on the lake. In it, when he successfully does a 360 on the board, the camera pans to Kardashian, who’s cheering him on. “Of COURSE you nailed this!!!!!! 🏄🏾♂️🏄🏾♂️🏄🏾♂️🏄🏾♂️🏄🏾♂️👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼” wrote momager Kris Jenner.
After that, the F1 driver also posted a carousel of his own featuring sweet pictures of him, Kardashian, and her kids, as well as a short video of her pushing him into the lake with her. “hold your people close 🫂,” he wrote in the caption.