In a stunning revelation at the prestigious ICON event in Lisbon, Kelly Piquet, partner of three-time Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen, opened up about her transformative journey into motherhood and her profound love for the racing superstar. This rare interview marks her first public comments since the 𝐛𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡 of their daughter, Lili, earlier this year, shedding light on a private life she typically keeps out of the spotlight.
Piquet, who is the daughter of F1 legend Nelson Piquet, spoke candidly about the deep connection she shares with Verstappen, emphasizing that their relationship transcends his celebrity status. “My love for Max is rooted in genuine connection,” she stated, highlighting that their bond is not defined by fame or accolades but by a shared sense of belonging.
As she navigates her new role as a mother, Piquet shared insights into the tranquility and love that now dominate her life, suggesting a shift in priorities from public attention to personal fulfillment. In a moment of unexpected candor, she hinted at a future milestone, saying, “Ultimately, I am with an F1 driver… well, not married yet, but we have started a family.” This slip has ignited speculation about potential future plans for the couple.
Since they began dating in late 2020, Piquet and Verstappen’s relationship has garnered significant media attention, particularly following the arrival of their daughter, which has seemingly strengthened their bond. As Piquet embraces her new identity, fans and followers are left eagerly anticipating what comes next for this high-profile couple, who have managed to maintain a sense of normalcy amidst the whirlwind of the racing world. The clock is ticking, and the world will be watching closely.