Kim Kardashian’s rumored romance with Lewis Hamilton is being met with quiet enthusiasm by those closest to the couple.
Sources say the Skims founder, 45, and the seven-time Formula 1 world champion, 41, have grown closer after years of living in the same elite circles.
Their friends describe them as intellectually attuned and socially compatible, noting that both are global figures with influence spanning fashion, business, politics and culture. “Lewis can go from politics, to diet, to spirituality… They run in the same circles,” Page six one source quoted.
Insiders also believe the dynamic has the hallmarks of a modern power couple, with Kardashian’s dominance in the US and Hamilton’s deep ties across Europe. The couple was recently spotted spending time together in Europe, where they reportedly enjoyed a discreet getaway.
According to sources, the trip was deliberately quiet, with private accommodations, security in place and minimal public exposure. The atmosphere was described as relaxed and romantic, in contrast to the heavily scrutinized relationships Kardashian has had in the past.
People close to Kardashian say the relationship has been a welcome change after years of turbulence surrounding her divorce from Kanye West, which was finalized in late 2022.
At the same time, sources claim that Kardashian and Hamilton are conscious of how they operate publicly, partly out of concern for the dynamics of co-parenting and avoiding unnecessary conflict.
Yet many in her inner circle believe she deserves happiness without limitations. “Let her be happy,” a source familiar with Kardashian said Page six. “[Hamilton] is one of the nicest guys around. She is a super nice, sincere person who opens her heart. How long has she been trying to make it work with Ye?”
One source also pointed out how the reality star spent years trying to save her marriage to West. “They are concerned about what Kanye might think about this as he has been friends with Lewis in the past,” a source told the newspaper. Daily mail Tuesday, adding The Kardashians star “doesn’t want to give the impression that she’s poking the bear.”
Although neither Kardashian nor Hamilton have commented publicly, insiders say the connection feels genuine, mostly casual, respectful and rooted in mutual understanding rather than spectacle.
