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Charles Leclerc pictured in bespoke Chivas Regal kilt
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.
(Image: @chivasregal, via Instagram) In December, it was announced that Chivas Regal would be partnering with Scuderia Ferrari HP Formula 1 team.
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.
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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 😂".
Another wrote: "This has certainly brightened up my day 😍".
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And another fan said: "Leclerc with a kilt was definitely not in my 2025 bingo card 😮".
Launching in 1909, Chivas Regal has been integral to the growth of the Scotch whisky category worldwide.
The brand sells more than 4.6 million 9L cases every year.
