Kim Kardashian makes F1 paddock debut as Lewis Hamilton prepares for Monaco Grand Prix

Kim Kardashian has been spotted at the Monaco Grand Prix, adding fresh fuel to ongoing speculation surrounding her relationship with Lewis Hamilton.The reality television star and businesswoman made a surprise appearance in the Formula One paddock as Hamilton continued preparations for one of the most prestigious races on the calendar.It is the first time Kardashian has been seen in the F1 paddock since rumours linking her to the Ferrari driver began gathering momentum earlier this year.Their romance has grown for months after the pair were seen together at Super Bowl LX in February. TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Their appearance at the NFL showpiece sparked widespread interest and has since been followed by further sightings of the two spending time together.Kardashian and Hamilton have been seen on several trips in recent months, including visits to the Cotswolds, Arizona, Japan and California.Despite the speculation, however, neither has publicly confirmed they are in a relationship.Hamilton has previously declined to discuss his private life when questioned about the rumours.Kardashian, however, recently included a photograph featuring the Ferrari star in a social media post shared with her huge online following, further intensifying interest in the pair.LATEST SPORTS NEWS:Graeme Souness bemoans state of modern football as England star called outFerrari boss Fred Vasseur rushed to hospital ahead of Monaco Grand PrixGareth Southgate lands new role before England begin World Cup campaignHer appearance in Monaco comes during an encouraging weekend for Hamilton as he searches for his first Grand Prix victory since joining Ferrari.The seven-time world champion has looked increasingly comfortable around the famous street circuit and was among the front-runners throughout practice.Ferrari enjoyed an impressive Friday, with Hamilton and team-mate Charles Leclerc topping the timesheets during both practice sessions.Hamilton finished just behind Leclerc during the second session as the Scuderia underlined its potential to challenge for pole position.The British driver remained competitive during final practice, ending the session third fastest behind Leclerc and Mercedes youngster Andrea Kimi Antonelli.With Ferrari showing strong pace, hopes are growing that Hamilton could challenge for a standout result in Monaco.Hamilton has largely kept his relationships out of the public spotlight since his high-profile split from Nicole Scherzinger in 2015.Meanwhile, Kardashian divorced Kanye West in 2022 and has remained one of the world's most recognisable celebrities. Our Standards: The GB News Editorial Charter