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over his slur against Lewis. Piquet used racial slurs in separate interviews when discussing Hamilton. The former F1 star also used a derogotary homophobic term in reference to the British racer.

Formula 1 stands out as one of the most exciting and glamorous sports globally, where the jet-setting lifestyle takes drivers to various destinations across the globe, with stays in five-star hotels, private jet rides, and dinners at some of the best restaurants.The spouses and partners of the drivers on the grid attract a number of fans of their own, and when the F1 stars are not manoeuvring through circuits at lightning speeds, they frequently share glimpses of their lavish lives alongside their current partners on social media. Here’s a look at some of the drivers' other halves. Max Verstappen and Kelly Piquet Max Verstappen, the 25-year-old Belgian-Dutch racer, has been in a relationship with Kelly Piquet, a Brazilian-Dutch model, since 2021.

Drive to Survive, or simply here because you have seen one of the many Tik Tok thirst traps of the drivers, odds are you have heard of Max Verstappen. Watch Below: Formula 1: Drive to Survive | Official Trailer [HD] | NetflixThe 25-year-old Belgian-Dutch racing driver is kind of a big deal - achieving 36 victories and 21 pole positions throughout his career. And whilst many fans are (rightfully) keeping a close eye on what he gets up to on the track - many are just as interested in his life off the track.  We hate to be the bearer of bad news, but yes, Max Verstappen does have a girlfriend. Max has been publically dating Kelly Piquet since January 2021 Kelly Piquet is 34 years old. Kelly Piquet is the daughter of Nelson Piquet, a Brazillian racing driver and three-time Formula One World Champion. The model began dating Russian Formula One driver Daniil Kvyat in January 2017 and the couple welcomed their daughter in July, 2019.

Lewis Hamilton is currently believed to be single, but the seven-time world champion has been linked to many high-profile names over the years. The driver is most known for his on/off relationship with Pussycat Dolls singer Nicole Scherzinger which lasted for seven years.

Love in the fast lane! Max Verstappen is one of the biggest Formula 1 stars in the world, but off the track, his heart belongs to Kelly Piquet.

Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone has said he would “take a bullet” for Vladimir Putin and called the Russian leader a “first class person,” while criticizing Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky and U.S. intervention.

Formula One three-time world champion Nelson Piquet has been condemned for using racially abusive language towards Lewis Hamilton, with the majority of the current grid speaking out in his defence. Whilst referring to the seven-time world champion, Piquet used a racially abusive term in a derogatory way when analysing the crash between him and Max Verstappen at the British Grand Prix last year. The fact that this interview is only just being picked up in the main stream media and being acted on highlights a major problem in itself.

Lewis Hamilton has spoken out for the first time on shocking footage which appeared to show three-time F1 world champion Nelson Piquet using a racial slur when describing his clash with Max Verstappen at Silverstone in 2021. The Brazilian has been widely condemned by the F1 community for using the term 'neguinho' while discussing Hamilton, who is an avid campaigner for racial equality. Hamilton and Verstappen came together at Copse Corner in 2021, producing one of the defining moments of last season's epic title battle between the pair.

Lewis Hamilton has received a message of support from Manchester United defender Raphael Varane after three-time F1 world champion Nelson Piquet used a racist term to describe the Mercedes ace during an interview. Piquet made his comments last November as he spoke about Hamilton's clash with Max Verstappen at the Silverstone Grand Prix. And they were broadcast by Brazilian media on Monday night.

Lewis Hamilton has spoken out saying "archaic mindsets need to change" after three-time former world champion Nelson Piquet referred to him using racist language. The 69-year-old made the racist comments during a Brazilian podcast interview last November where shared his thoughts on a crash in the opening lap involving the seven-time champion with rival Max Verstappen at last year's Silverstone race. In the end, Verstappen didn't finish the race as a result after he spun out and crashed into a barrier while Hamilton went on to win the Grand Prix.

Formula 1 chief executive Bernie Ecclestone has been arrested in Brazil over illegally carrying a gun at an airport, it has been confirmed by local police. The 91 year old was travelling from Viracopos International Airport in Brazil to Switzerland with a private jet when he was detained by Brazilian authorities.The security X-ray detected an undocumented 32-calibre LW Seecamp pistol in a shirt pocket, which was located in Ecclestone’s luggage. Ecclestone admitted to Brazilian police that he was the owner of the gun but did not realise it was in his suitcase.