Formula 1 as a sport is full of glamor and glitz. The drivers here are not only the best in the world but also among the most famous athletes around the world. Names like Lewis Hamilton, Sebastian Vettel, Max Verstappen, and Fernando Alonso are among the elites who have a good global audience. However, how much is known about their partners?
Since most drivers like to keep their personal lives private and away from the paparazzi and the limelight, there is very little known about their partners. This is especially the case with drivers who are married. Despite all that, we have a list of all the drivers who have tied the knot.
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Sergio Perez and Carola Martinez
It’s no secret that Red Bull’s 2021 Recruit is a family man with a wife and three children. Perez married Carola Martinez in 2018 and they both form an adorable couple.
Welcome Emilio!
Sergio Perez and Carola Martinez's third baby Emilio has been born!#F1 #Formula1 #SergioPerez pic.twitter.com/NgoQHaTNgz— F1 Community Feed (@feed_f1) May 16, 2022
Their children, Sergio Perez Jr and Carlota were born in 2017 and 2019, respectively. Their most recent child, Emilio, was born just before the 2022 Spanish Grand Prix. Carola Martinez too, from Guadalajara, the same place where Sergio Perez is from.
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It’s unclear how the couple has met as they insist on leading a private life and haven’t opened up about themselves publicly much.
Sebastian Vettel and Hanna Prater
Speaking of married couples in the world of F1, the first due that comes to everyone’s mind is of Sebastian Vettel and his wife Hanna Prater. The two met each other in school and have been together ever since. After years of dating, the four times World Champion finally tied the knot with his childhood friend Hannah in 2019.
Congratulations to Sebastian Vettel and his wife for the birth of their third child ,a baby boy!!!!!! 💓 👶🏼🥰
Due to the birth of his child, #Seb5 won't be at the circuit today and he will therefore not attend any media sessions. #F1 #Seb5 #essereFerrari pic.twitter.com/edALJwpp0h— essereFerrari 🇮🇹🏁🏎 (@EFerrarialways) November 28, 2019
Hannah Prater is a former industrial design student who’s been known for avoiding the limelight. The couple has three children together and lives in a farmhouse in Switzerland, away from the traditional glitz and glamor of the Formula 1 world.
Kevin Magnussen and Louise Gjorup
Everyone loves to hear about comeback stories and when it’s about F1, it’s even more interesting. To talk about a comeback, who else could be more relatable than the Danish speedster Kevin Magnussen?
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Louise Gjorup and Kevin Magnussen pic.twitter.com/fdAG56AEBr
— John Stickel Cars (@John_Stickel) September 5, 2017
You must be familiar with Kevin’s racing career, but how much do you know about his personal life? Well, Magnussen’s wife is Louise Gjorup, who got married to the Danish Racing Driver in 2019. Little is known about Gjorup’s personal life and work as she likes to keep those details private. However, we do know that the couple has a little girl named Laura.
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READ MORE: Which F1 Drivers are Currently Dating?
This was the list of all the F1 drivers who are married. Most of the drivers on the grid are either dating someone or are rumored to be in a relationship. Which one of the aforementioned couple do you adore the most?