George Russell has announced his engagement to long-time partner Carmen Montero Mundt, giving the Mercedes Formula 1 driver an unforgettable reason to celebrate during the summer break. The British driver shared the happy news on social media, marking a major new chapter for the couple after around six years together.
George Russell and Carmen Montero Mundt have been in a relationship since 2020, with Carmen becoming a familiar presence alongside the Mercedes driver during his Formula 1 career. The announcement comes during the summer holidays, while the 2026 Formula 1 championship takes a brief pause before racing resumes.
George Russell and Carmen Montero Mundt announce their engagement
The couple revealed the news through a carousel of photographs shared on social media. Among the images is a smiling Carmen Montero Mundt proudly showing her engagement ring, confirming that George Russell and his long-time partner are preparing to take the next step in their relationship.
The announcement quickly attracted the attention of Formula 1 supporters, with fans flooding the comments to congratulate the couple and send their best wishes. George Russell’s engagement has provided one of the more personal stories of the F1 summer break, away from the usual focus on results, development battles and preparations for the second half of the season.
A new chapter after six years together
For George Russell, the engagement opens another important chapter in his life. After approximately six years together, the British driver is now ready to take the next step with Carmen Montero Mundt.
Over the years, Carmen Montero Mundt has frequently accompanied George Russell during race weekends and supported him through some of the most important moments of his Formula 1 career. She has regularly been seen in the paddock alongside the Mercedes driver, becoming one of the familiar partners accompanying F1 competitors during Grand Prix weekends.
Despite the increased attention that has come with George Russell’s Formula 1 success and growing profile, the couple have generally maintained a relatively private approach to their relationship, choosing to keep much of their personal life away from the spotlight.
This time, however, George Russell and Carmen Montero Mundt decided to publicly share one of the most significant moments of their relationship. After six years together, their engagement means the Mercedes driver and his partner can now look forward to the next stage of their life as a couple.
Everyone at GP-News.net wishes George Russell and Carmen Montero Mundt all the best as they begin this new chapter together.
— George Russell (@GeorgeRussell63) August 9, 2026
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