TOP Formula 1 driver Charles Leclerc has been pictured wearing a bespoke kilt as part of a collaboration with a Scotch whisky brand.
Charles Leclerc, a racing driver for Ferrari – the world's most successful Formula 1 team –donned the "Tifosi Tartan" in a recent photoshoot, a bespoke kilt hand-crafted by expert kiltmakers Kinloch Anderson.
The kilt is part of a partnership between the racing team and Chivas Regal, and was created using Chivas Regal's own tartan, with a nod to the Ferrari Rosso Corsa red.
The multi-year partnership hopes to showcase a new take on the world of motor sports with exclusive behind-the-scenes content and live experiences.
The partnership also hopes to raise awareness of the dangers of drink-driving to a global audience of passionate racing enthusiasts.
Leclerc appeared in a video wearing the kilt, where he said: "It's definitely the first time I have ever worn a kilt.
"It feels good, I definitely feel comfortable. I like it."
Leclerc could be seen posing in the kilt and trying a drink mixed with Chivas Regal whisky.
He also wears a bespoke sporran which features his own initials, "CL" and some red and white embellishments, in a nod to Ferrari.
Sharing the images on Instagram, Chivas Regal said: "A visit to the home of Chivas Regal saw @charles_leclerc suit up in his bespoke kilt.
"With golden features and a personalised sporran, his outfit was on point for the Scottish Highlands."
Fans reacted to the images with delight, as one said: "OMG it’s McCharles Leclerc [laugh emoji]".
Another wrote: "This has certainly brightened up my day [heart-eyed emoji]".
And another fan said: "Leclerc with a kilt was definitely not in my 2025 bingo card [shocked emoji]".
Launching in 1909, Chivas Regal claims to have been "integral to the growth of the Scotch whisky category worldwide". The brand sells more than 4.6 million 9L cases every year.
