{"id":723446,"date":"2026-06-08T17:26:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T17:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/723446\/"},"modified":"2026-06-08T17:26:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T17:26:09","slug":"lewis-hamilton-addresses-amazing-monaco-gp-presence-of-kim-kardashian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/723446\/","title":{"rendered":"Lewis Hamilton addresses &#8216;amazing&#8217; Monaco GP presence of Kim Kardashian"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lewis Hamilton has described Kim Kardashian\u2019s support during the Monaco Grand Prix weekend as \u201camazing\u201d after securing second place in Monte Carlo.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>The result gave Hamilton his eighth career podium at Monaco, drawing him level with Ayrton Senna for the most podium finishes at the circuit.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Throughout the weekend, Hamilton was accompanied by media personality Kim Kardashian, whom he has been dating since earlier this year.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>The seven-time world champion overcame an in-race time penalty to secure another podium finish and later expressed his gratitude for the support of his close circle, including Kardashian.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s amazing to have her [Kardashian] come this weekend and have the support,\u201d Hamilton told media including RacingNews365.\u00a0\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut with my friends, incredible turnout just overall with people.\u00a0\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd yeah, I don\u2019t really know what else to say.\u00a0\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s amazing to have good people around you and good people supporting you, and she does that for me every day.\u201d\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>While Hamilton has matched the podium record in Monaco, he is still lacking in the victory category, with three wins compared to Senna&#8217;s six.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>When asked if he feels he can best his record before walking away from F1, Hamilton replied: \u201cI\u2019ve been here a long time and still haven\u2019t got to his level on that, but I\u2019m going to be here for a while, so I\u2019ll keep chasing it.\u00a0\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd just to be in his presence, in the sense of the eight podiums, for example, is very cool.\u00a0\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI still remember being young and watching Ayrton, and still today he\u2019s my favourite driver. So, it\u2019s really cool.\u201d\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Lewis Hamilton has described Kim Kardashian\u2019s support during the Monaco Grand Prix weekend as \u201camazing\u201d after securing second&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":723447,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[572],"tags":[64,63,827,830,828,831,829,826,813,823,825,806,805,824,803,804,822,85],"class_list":["post-723446","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-motosport","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-daniel-ricciardo","tag-f1-calendar","tag-f1-live","tag-f1-results","tag-f1-standings","tag-ferrari","tag-formula-1","tag-lewis-hamilton","tag-max-verstappen","tag-motor","tag-motor-sports","tag-motorsport","tag-motosport","tag-motosports","tag-racing","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/723446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=723446"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/723446\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/723447"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=723446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=723446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=723446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}