Meet the VERY glamorous F1 WAGS cheering on their men at Silverstone! (2024)

Formula One fans are gearing up for the British Grand Prix at Silverstone this weekend, where Lewis Hamilton will be hoping to claw back points from current championship leader Max Verstappen.

The Belgian-Dutch Red Bull driver was victorious in the last three races, putting him 32 points clear of his Mercedes rival.

Cheering Max on is his glamorous Brazilian model girlfriend Kelly Piquet, who previously dated Daniil Kvyat for three years.

She is among the glossy pitlane posse of WAGs who'll be championing their partners as they take to the track at Silverstone - either in person, thanks to the race getting the go-ahead for 140,000 spectators, or virtually as they watch from home.

Also cheering from the sidelines isCharlotte Sine, a 21-year-oldarchitecture student who is dating Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc, andaerospace engineer Caterina Masetti Zannini, girlfriend of Pierre Gasly.

Cheering Max on is his glamorous Brazilian model girlfriend Kelly Piquet (pictured together), who previously dated Daniil Kvyat for three years

THE DAUGHTER OF A LEGEND

Kelly Piquet - dating Max Verstappen

Red Bull star Max, 23, is currently dating 32-year-oldBrazilian model and blogger Kelly Piquet, daughter of three-time F1 world champion Nelson Piquet.

Since his retirement, Piquet - married toViviane de Souza Leão - has been ranked among the greatest Formula One drivers in various motorsport polls. Kelly is the daughter of Nelson andSylvia Tamsma, a Dutch international model who shares two other children with the racer.

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Piquetmade his Formula One debut with the Ensign team and drove for McLaren and Brabham.He moved to the Williams team in 1986 where he took his third and final championship in 1987 during a heated battle with teammate Nigel Mansell.

The Brazilian subsequently moved to Lotus for 1988–89 and eventually went to the Benetton team for 1990–91 where he managed to win three races before retiring, at which point hetried his hand at the Indianapolis 500for two years.

Kelly with her father,three-time F1 world champion Nelson Piquet (right) and fellow F1 legendNiki Lauda

The father-of-seven nowmanages his sonsNelson Piquet Jr. and Pedro Piquet, who are also professional racing drivers.

Kelly clearly has a thing for Formula One drivers; the stunner previously dated Russian racer Daniil Kvyat, with whom she shares a one-year-old daughter, Penelope Kyvat.

The couple were together from January 2017 until December 2019, and Max went public with their relationship on New Year's Day this year, sharing a romantic snap of them together on a beach in Brazil, though it's thought they've been an item since October 2020.

Kelly is a familiar face in the pitlane, having worked in motorsport PR and social media for Formula-E since 2015. As a model she's posed for PatBOand Lucas Boccalão, and walked thecatwalk in a number of fashion shows.

Red Bull star Max, 23, is currently dating 32-year-old Brazilian model and blogger Kelly Piquet, daughter of three-time F1 world champion Nelson Piquet

Kelly is a familiar face in the pitlane, having worked in motorsport PR and social media for Formula-E since 2015 (pictured with Max in Monaco)

THE INFLUENCER AND ARCHITECTURE STUDENT

Charlotte Sine - dating Charles Leclerc

Ferrari's Charles Leclerc, 23, is dating fellow MonegasqueCharlotte Sine, 21, anarchitecture student and influencer.

The couple went official in December 2019, after Charlotte - whospeaks French, English and Italian - shared a series of loved-up snaps of the pair on a skiing holiday.

Since then she's frequently declared her love for the handsome driver to her 276,000 Instagram fans, declaring him 'the one' and her 'world'.

Charles was previously in a relationship withGiada Gianni (reportedly a friend of Charlotte's) for around four years, but despite engagement rumours the pair broke up in 2019. Afterwards the Italian shared an Instagram video declaring: 'Charles left me. He wants to devote himself only to Ferrari.'

Ferrari's Charles Leclerc, 23, is dating fellow Monegasque Charlotte Sine, 21, an architecture student and influencer

The couple went official in December 2019, after Charlotte - who speaks French, English and Italian - shared a series of loved-up snaps

Charlotte hasfrequently declared her love for the handsome driver to her 276,000 Instagram fans, declaring him 'the one' and her 'world'

THE SOCIALITE AND DOTING MOTHER

Carola Martinez - married to Sergio Perez

The wife of Mexican Red Bull driver Sergio Perez - known as Checo in the pitlane - isCarola Martinez, asocialite from Guadalajara.

The largely private couple wed on June 3, 2018 - with Checo proposing to his future bride on August 13, 2017. Both come from Christian backgrounds, and they received the blessings of Pope Francis for their marriage.

They share two children - three-year-old sonSergio Perez Jr and one-year-old daughter Carlota.

Carola regularly shares adorable family photos on her Instagram, where she has amassed a following of 59,000.

The wife of Mexican Red Bull driver Sergio Perez - known as Checo in the pitlane - is Carola Martinez, a socialite from Guadalajara (pictured with their children)

Carola regularly shares adorable family photos on her Instagram, where she has amassed a following of 59,000

THE PROFESSIOANL CYCLIST

Tiffany Cromwell - dating Valteri Bottas

If anyone understands Mercedes driver Valteri Bottas' hectic work schedule, it's his girlfriendTiffany Cromwell, 33, an Australian professional road cyclist.

Tiffany regularly competes in the Grand Tours and has won two stages of the Giro d'Italia Femminile in her career, as well as coming fifth at the UCI Road World Championships.

The active couple make the most of the downtime they have together, with Tiffany often sharing cute snaps of them enjoying a cycling holiday or a hike in the countryside.

On Valentine's Day she shared a romantic post writing: 'Happy Valentines Day to this amazing human being who completely understands me and always knows how to make me smile.

'My adventure buddy, training partner and coffee shop explorer @valtteribottas. So lucky to have found you. Can't wait for all the adventures to come.'

Valteri, 31, was previously married toEmilia Pikkarainen, a Finnish Olympic swimmer. They shocked the world in 2019 when they announced they were getting divorced after three years of marriage days before the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix - the final race of the season.

Heposted a message on Twitter and Instagram which read: 'Our ways have split because of the challenges my career and life situation bring.'

If anyone understands Mercedes driver Valteri Bottas' hectic work schedule, it's his girlfriend Tiffany Cromwell, 33, an Australian professional road cyclist (together)

The active couple make the most of the downtime they have together, with Tiffany often sharing cute snaps of them enjoying a cycling holiday or a hike in the countryside

Valteri, 31, was previously married to Emilia Pikkarainen, a Finnish Olympic swimmer, but is now happy with Tiffany (pictured together)

THE BUSINESS MANAGEMENT STUDENT

Carmen Montero Mundt - dating George Russell

British Williams driver George Russell, 23, is thoroughly loved up with girlfriend Carmen Montero Mundt.

The couple, pictured earlier this year cuddling up on the beach in St Barts, were first spotted together in the paddock at last year's Tuscan Grand Prix and generally keep their relationship out of the spotlight.

Carmen studied business management and finance at the University of Westminster and is believed to now work in the industry.

George was previously in a relationship with Seychelle de Vries - the sister of his former Formula 2 teammate Nick de Vries - between 2017 and 2019.

British Williams driver George Russell, 23, is thoroughly loved up with girlfriend Carmen Montero Mundt

THE PR GURU

Isabel Hernaez - dating Carlos Sainz Jr

It's believed that Spanish Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz Jr is dating fashion journalist and public relations officerIsabel Hernaez, though neither have officially confirmed their romance.

Isabel, from Madrid,holds a bachelor’s degree in Bilingual Journalism according theF1 photo-blogger Kym Illman.

While there aren't any loved-up snaps of the couple together, Isabel has shared photos with his team during Grand Prix weekends, and was pictured atAdolfo Suarez Barajas Airport in Madrid waiting for Carlos with his family after he won his third Dakar Rally title on January 19, 2020.

It's believed that Spanish Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz Jr is dating fashion journalist and public relations officer Isabel Hernaez, though neither have officially confirmed their romance

While there aren't any loved-up snaps of the couple together, Isabel has shared photos with his team during Grand Prix weekends, and was pictured at Adolfo Suarez Barajas Airport in Madrid waiting for Carlos with his family after he won his third Dakar Rally title on January 19, 2020 (pictured)

THE MODEL

Linda Morselli - datingFernando Alonso

Alpine driver Fernando Alonso, 39, has been dating 32-year-old Italian model Linda Morselli since 2016.

Linda, who describes herself as an 'adventure traveller' on Instagram (where she boasts 228,000 followers) has appeared in films including The Paramedic.

She was by her Spanish boyfriend's bedside earlier this year when Fernando was injured in a traffic collision, keeping his family updated on his progress.

Fernando was previously married to fellow Spaniard Raquel de Rosario, a singer, but they announced their divorce in 2011 after five years, stating they would remain good friends.

Alpine driver Fernando Alonso, 39, has been dating 32-year-old Italian model Linda Morselli since 2016

Linda, who describes herself as an 'adventure traveller' on Instagram (where she boasts 228,000 followers) has appeared in films including The Paramedic

Lindawas by her Spanish boyfriend's bedside earlier this year when Fernando was injured in a traffic collision, keeping his family updated on his progress (pictured together in Madrid in 2019)

THE BLOGGER

Elena Berri - datingEsteban Ocon

Alpine driver Esteban Ocon, 24, iscurrently dating 22-year-old Italian business management student Elena Berri, who isstudying in Geneva.

The couple met in 2017 - with Elena having no idea the Frenchman was a racing driver.

She's since become a regular fixture in the paddock, often seen cheering on her man, and shares the odd snap of them together with her 32,800 Instagram followers.

Alpine driver Esteban Ocon, 24, is currently dating 22-year-old Italian business management student Elena Berri, who is studying in Geneva

The couple met in 2017 - with Elena having no idea the Frenchman was a racing driver

Elena has since become a regular fixture in the paddock, often seen cheering on her man, and shares the odd snap of them together with her 32,800 Instagram followers

THE CHILDHOOD SWEETHEART

Hanna Prater - married toSebastian Vettel

German racing driver Sebastian Vettel, whose joined Aston Martin at the start of the season, has been married to childhood sweetheartHanna Prater since 2019.

Hanna is a former industrial design student who doesn't appear to enjoy the limelight, with a very limited presence on social media.

The couple met at school and have been together ever since, sharing a medieval-style farmhouse in Switzerland.

They also have two daughters together, seven-year-oldEmilie and five-year-old Matilda.

German racing driver Sebastian Vettel, whose joined Aston Martin at the start of the season, has been married to childhood sweetheart Hanna Prater since 2019 (pictured together in 2012)

The couple met at school and have been together ever since, sharing a medieval-style farmhouse in Switzerland (pictured in 2011)

Meet the VERY glamorous F1 WAGS cheering on their men at Silverstone! (2024)

FAQs

How to get an F1 driver's boyfriend? ›

Finding your partner at Charity Events

If you're a single who would love to connect with one of the top F1 drivers, a good tip would be to keep an eye out for charity events. These fundraisers can take many forms, sometimes with sporting memorabilia being auctioned or with opportunities to enter raffles.

How do F1 drivers go to the toilet during a race? ›

In various motorsport classes, 'slip-on catheters' are sometimes used. These catheters allow drivers to urinate while driving and store it. However, Formula 1 drivers do not use such devices during a race. If a driver needs to wee during the race, they simply urinate in their racing suit.

What is an F1 wag? ›

WAGs (or Wags) is an acronym used to refer to wives and girlfriends of high-profile sportsmen and women.

Which F1 driver has a girlfriend? ›

Meet McLaren's Lando Norris, who won F1's Miami Grand Prix: the 24-year-old sportsman beat Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc, and is rumoured to be dating Portuguese model Margarida Corceiro.

Who from F1 has a girlfriend? ›

Kelly Piquet, Max Verstappen's girlfriend

Verstappen and Piquet have been dating since 2020. The couple went Instagram official in January 2021 when the Red Bull Racing driver shared a photo of himself and Piquet on the beach.

How much weight does a Formula 1 driver lose during a race? ›

During races, F1 drivers typically lose approximately two to three kilograms due to sweating. However, this can vary from race to race depending on the weather conditions. For example, the 2023 Qatar Grand Prix experienced extreme heat, which posed significant challenges for the drivers.

Do F1 drivers get drug tested? ›

F1 drivers are subject to regular drug tests at random times during race weekends and between races. None of them have failed, although many have complained about being woken up early to send their samples.

Who is the youngest Formula 1 driver ever? ›

Max Verstappen (17 years and 165 days)

Max Verstappen is the youngest driver to ever start a grand prix as he was just 17 years and 165 days old when he made his debut at the 2015 Australian GP.

Who is the most stylish F1 driver? ›

Charles Leclerc

Leclerc and Ferrari are a fitting partnership, as the Prancing Horse is the only F1 team that has its own runway show, and their lead driver is one of the most stylish members of the F1 roster.

Who is the best dressed F1 driver? ›

Lewis Hamilton

Now he's leading the way in making the sport a global phenomenon — and dressing the part. The bright pink monochromatic Valentino fall look is for someone who loves high-speed fashion and it works for him. He loses half a point for trying to match the sunglasses.

Did Lewis Hamilton date Rihanna? ›

When Hamilton was asked about Rihanna later that month, he said he and Rihanna were just friends. “You know, I've known Ri for a long time,” he told E! News. “We've been friends for a while. We get to hang out every now and again but otherwise we've just been friends.”

Does Lewis Hamilton have a child? ›

Asked by Formule1.NL whether or not he has made his decision regarding having children, the seven-time world champion said: “Not right now, no, I don't have time for that. I enjoy being an uncle. I also haven't decided whether I want children yet."

Who dated Lewis Hamilton? ›

10 of Lewis Hamilton's rumoured celebrity relationships, revealed: from pop superstars Rihanna, Shakira and Rita Ora, to Big Foot rapper Nicki Minaj, model Gigi Hadid, and on-off-GF Nicole Scherzinger.

How much do F1 pit men get paid? ›

On average, F1 pit crew members can earn anywhere from $30,000 to $1 million per year, with the crew chief earning the most, as per Formulapedia.com. Pit crew members' salaries can be heavily influenced by the success of the team, the performance of the car, and the overall budget of the team.

Are any F1 drivers single? ›

McLaren. Lando Norris is a popular member of the Grand Prix team and loved by his fanbase. The British driver is currently single following a split from his girlfriend Luisinha Oliveira, a Portuguese model.

What do F1 girlfriends do? ›

Let me introduce you to 13 of the current F1 driver's girlfriends. In this group you'll find a number of models, a TV reporter, a professional cyclist, a professional golfer a couple of students and 4 mums.

How much do F1 pit guys make? ›

Pit crews get plenty of attention for their synchronized efficiency, which raises the question of how much Formula 1 pit crew and mechanics get paid. Estimates for pit crew and mechanic salaries range from $30,000 for a person who stands by with a fire extinguisher in hand to $1,000,000 for an F1 pit crew chief.

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