Kim Kardashian is mocked by Monaco Grand Prix winner Kimi Antonelli for ‘stealing his towel’ in hilarious video as fans brand him ‘iconic’
Kim Kardashian has been mocked by Monaco Grand Prix winner Kimi Antonelli for ‘stealing her towel’ in a hilarious new video.
The reality TV star, 45, who is dating Lewis Hamilton, 41, came under fire last weekend after attending the biggest race on the F1 calendar to cheer on her new boyfriend.
After the race, Kim was seen stealing a towel left for Antonelli, the Mercedes driver who took him to first place on Sunday.
In the footage that went viral on social media, Kim can be seen walking past the podium for the winner, grabbing a towel, then taking off her sunglasses and wiping her face.
As the Mercedes F1 team poked fun at the crash in a new video, 19-year-old Antonelli asked: ‘I wonder, have you seen my towel?’
In the next clip, teammate George Russell was asked: ‘George, have you seen Kimi’s towel?’
‘NO?’ he replied.
Kim Kardashian was mocked by Monaco Grand Prix winner Kimi Antonelli for ‘stealing her towel’ in a hilarious new video
The reality star, who is dating Lewis Hamilton, came under fire after stealing a towel left for Mercedes driver Antonelli, who pushed her man to first place
In the last clip, Kimi was seen washing his hands and asking again: ‘Hey, have you seen my towel?’
They captioned the video: ‘@Andrea Has anyone seen Kimi Antonelli’s towel? #kimiantonelli #georgerussell #mercedes #f1 #formula1’
Fans branded the clip ‘iconic’, with some telling Kimi to ‘check Lewis Hamilton’s laundry basket’ while others joked the SKIM boss ‘He thought he said Kim, not Kim’.
They wrote: ‘He thought he said WHO, not WHO; In Hamilton’s laundry basket; Keeping up with the Antonellis; Has anyone seen Kim(i)’s towel?;
‘Kimi’s towel or Kim’s towel; Check Lewis’s laundry basket, guys; Kim’s towel is now…; This is what we call ICONIC; ‘This is a masterpiece’.
Kim attended her first F1 WAG race in Monaco with sister Khloe and watched the race alongside fellow WAG Alexandra Leclerc.
The Kardashian sisters were transported by boat to the VIP entrance of the runway and made a dramatic entrance befitting this magnificent circuit.
Kim wowed in a chic cream dress and high heels to cheer on Hamilton, while Khloe wore a lace-strapped dress and white vest for the scorching temperatures.
Now Mercedes has made fun of the crash in a new video, with Antonelli asking: ‘I wonder if you’ve seen my towel?’
In the next clip, teammate George Russell was asked: ‘George, have you seen Kimi’s towel?’ ‘NO?’ replied
They captioned the video: ‘@Andrea Has anyone seen Kimi Antonelli’s towel? #kimiantonelli #georgerussell #mercedes #f1 #formula1’
Fans branded the clip ‘iconic’, with some telling Kimi to ‘check Lewis Hamilton’s laundry basket’, while others joked that the SKIM boss ‘thought he said Kim, not Kim’.
After the race, Lewis finally broke his silence about his relationship with Kim, following the pair’s PDA-filled run at the Monaco Grand Prix.
After blowing a kiss to Kim on the podium, Lewis said: ‘IIt’s great to have him come this weekend and have his support. my friends [in general]. Overall, there was an incredible turnout.
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‘I don’t know what else to say. It’s great to have good people around you and supporting you. And he does this for me every day.’
Lewis was also not discouraged by not yet being able to win a race since joining Ferrari last year, saying he was ‘inspired to level up’ and overall feeling ‘happy, grateful and grateful’.
British racer Lewis was first romantically linked to SKIMS founder Kim, 45, earlier this year, but the Grand Prix marked their first PDA-filled outing.
The couple enjoyed a trip to Japan together and are said to have spent a weekend at Estelle Manor in the Cotswolds, England, and also visited Paris, France, in early February.
They also made a public appearance together on the stadium’s big screen during the 2026 Super Bowl game between the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks in February.
Lewis and Kim, who was previously romantically linked to singer Nicole Scherzinger and actress Sofía Vergara, had previously known each other for several years.
A source told Us Weekly: ‘Because their relationship first started as a friendship, those closest to them believe this could be the end game for both of them.
‘They are both very determined to make things work no matter how long the distance or how busy they are.’
Kim attended her first F1 WAG race in Monaco with sister Khloe and watched the race alongside fellow WAG Alexandra Leclerc.
Meanwhile, Kim, who is the mother of ex-husband Kanye West and children North (12), Saint (10), Chicago (8) and Psalm (7), is said to be taking her new relationship seriously.
A source recently told PEOPLE: ‘[Lewis is] just a laid-back guy with great energy. His family loves him and Kim likes him too.
‘They are both busy with their careers but they see each other as much as possible.’
It’s said to be ‘more than just a casual hookup’, with an insider adding: ‘It takes a lot to get Kim’s attention and she’s definitely intrigued.’
