George Russell and his girlfriend Carmen Montero Mundt attend the “No Time To Die” World Premiere on September 28, 2021 in London, England.Photo:Gareth Cattermole/Getty
Gareth Cattermole/Getty
George Russell’s heart races for his girlfriend,Carmen Montero Mundt.
“Five years with the most wonderful person I could ever ask for,” Mundt wrote onInstagramin honor of their anniversary in February 2025. “Forever proud of who you are and what you do.”
Russell, born in England in 1998, is one of the best young Formula 1 drivers around, with numerous podium finishes in his career so far. He began karting when he was 7 years old, and went on to become the MSA British champion and British Open champion. His first F1 season was in 2019 when he drove for Williams.
Mundt travels all over the world to watch Russell race for Mercedes. Most recently, she was spotted at the 2024 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, where her beau finished fifth.
So, who is George Russell’s girlfriend? Here’s everything to know about Carmen Montero Mundt and her relationship with the race car driver.
George Russell’s girlfriend Carmen Montero Mundt.Carmen Montero Mundt Instagram
Carmen Montero Mundt Instagram
Mundt was born in Spain in 1998 but lives in the United Kingdom.
In a Q&A she did onInstagram, she told her followers that she moved countries at the age of 18.
George Russell and his girlfriend Carmen Montero Mundt.George Russell Instagram
George Russell Instagram
Mundt attended the University of Westminster in London between 2018 and 2021, and she holds a bachelor’s degree in business management and finance, according to herLinkedInprofile.
She also has a diploma in asset allocation and risk management from the University of Geneva.
George Russell and his girlfriend Carmen Montero Mundt.Carmen Montero Mundt Instagram
As part of a Q&A session she did on Instagram, Mundt shared that she met Russell in London through a mutual friend. The driver grew up in Wisbech, but moved to the city of Milton Keynes, 50 miles away from London, when he was 18, perBuckinghamshireLive.
They’ve been with each other since 2020 — Mundt first posted a photo of herself with Russell onInstagramin September of that year.
According to Mundt’s LinkedIn profile, she worked as an investor relations associate at Ruffer LLP in London from June 2022 to October 2023 following a front-office internship at the company between September and December of 2021.
Mundt previously held the role of associate consultant at Delta Capita for three months between January and March 2022.
“I always wanted to work in finance,” she explained on her Instagram Story. “My family struggled financially during the global crisis and that determined what I wanted to do from a very young age.”
At the end of 2023, Mundt announced onInstagramthat she was going to go back to school in the new year.
George Russell and his girlfriend Carmen Montero Mundt at Wimbledon in 2023.-.George Russell Instagram
When they aren’t working, the couple often go out together. About a year after they started dating, in September 2021, Russell and Mundt attended the premiere of theJames BondmovieNo Time To Dieat the Royal Albert Hall in London.
A few years later, in April 2023, they were pictured watchingNovak Djokovicplay at the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters in Monaco. The pair joined the cheering crowd, both wearing sunglasses.
Russell and Mundt stepped out again in July 2023 for another tennis match, this time at Wimbledon. At the event, the F1 driver conductedsome interviewsandposed for photos with his girlfriend.
Russell and Mundt are often seen traveling together, and she also takes trips alone and with family or friends.
In February 2021, the couple enjoyed a romantic vacation on the Caribbean island of St. Barts. To mark the trip, Mundt shared a photo of herself onInstagramin front of the sea.
In August 2022, she shared another photo onthe social media platformthat showed her cuddling Russell in front of a pool with “Lucky me" in the caption. Five months later, she posted a photo of herself onInstagramon the beach with the caption “By the 🌊💛."
George Russell and his girlfriend Carmen Montero Mundt arrive at the track ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Spain at Circuit de Catalunya on June 4, 2023.Vince Mignott/MB Media/Getty
Vince Mignott/MB Media/Getty
Mundt supports her boyfriend’s career on social media and often goes to watch him race.
When one of her Instagram followers asked her during a Q&A if it’s hard to balance work and supporting her boyfriend, she said watching Russell compete “takes my head away from work and I enjoy the sport and spending time with him."
“There’s nothing I enjoy more than G’s success," she added.
George Russell and his girlfriend Carmen Montero Mundt celebrate in the Amber Lounge following the F1 Grand Prix of Monaco 2023 at the Grimaldi Forum on May 28, 2023.Dave Benett/Getty
Dave Benett/Getty
In an interview withSquare Milefrom April 2023, Russell opened up about his struggles as a young Formula 1 driver. When asked how he cares for his mental health, Russell described Mundt as “incredibly supportive.”
“Last year, for the first time, I experienced some fans booing me on a driver’s parade. I’d never experienced that before," Russell said. He added that Mundt and others help him in these moments. “I talk with the people who I trust and love the most and they offer a huge hand,” Russell said.
source: people.com