{"id":82930,"date":"2025-05-07T21:59:08","date_gmt":"2025-05-07T21:59:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/82930\/"},"modified":"2025-05-07T21:59:08","modified_gmt":"2025-05-07T21:59:08","slug":"daniel-ricciardo-handed-a-list-boost-in-stunning-f1-paddock-appearance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/82930\/","title":{"rendered":"Daniel Ricciardo handed A-list boost in stunning F1 paddock appearance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Axed Formula 1 star <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gpfans.com\/en\/f1-drivers\/daniel-ricciardo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Daniel Ricciardo<\/a> has been handed a boost by a celebrity presence in the Miami Grand Prix paddock as the Aussie star&#8217;s business venture gets A-list backing.&#13;<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nThe 35-year-old was <b><a title=\"dropped from the Red Bull F1 family\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gpfans.com\/en\/f1-news\/1031129\/daniel-ricciardo-f1-exit-red-bull-vcarb-official-statement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dropped from the Red Bull F1 family<\/a><\/b> midway through the 2024 season after a disappointing run of results, but since leaving the sport, Ricciardo&#8217;s Enchante clothing line has gone from strength to strength, hosting successful <b><a title=\"pop-up shops in New York\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gpfans.com\/en\/f1-news\/1037297\/daniel-ricciardo-rb-new-destination-new-york-enchante\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pop-up shops in New York<\/a><\/b> and Melbourne.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\nRicciardo&#8217;s lifestyle brand produces racing-inspired clothing collections, usually with a specific theme focused on the season or a facet of racing, such as the garage or Motocross.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\nAs F1 headed to the Miami GP last weekend without Ricciardo in attendance, his presence was still felt as his brand debuted the <b><a title=\"Enchante x VCARB Academy Programme collection\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gpfans.com\/en\/f1-news\/1049164\/daniel-ricciardo-f1-academy-racing-bulls-enchante-partner\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Enchante x VCARB Academy Programme collection<\/a><\/b>.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Ricciardo&#8217;s Enchante collection reaches celebrity status<\/p>\n<p>\nDespite being dropped by the Racing Bulls F1 outfit in 2024, Ricciardo has returned to the team with a new deal which sees his clothing line become the official lifestyle apparel partner for the VCARB F1 Academy Programme.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\nThe new collection is aimed at supporting the next generation of women in motorsport and is modelled by RB-backed <b><a title=\"F1 Academy star Rafaela Ferreira\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gpfans.com\/en\/f1-news\/1044523\/f1-academy-racing-bulls-rafaela-ferreira-double-grid-penalty-chinese-grand-prix\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">F1 Academy star Rafaela Ferreira<\/a><\/b>.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\nThe mission statement of Ricciardo&#8217;s latest collection states: &#8220;Inspired by the Academy&#8217;s commitment to developing new talent, we&#8217;re proud to play a small role in helping grow the future of racing while bringing a fresh perspective to the paddock.&#8221;&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\nDuring last weekend&#8217;s star-studded <b><a title=\"race weekend in Miami\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gpfans.com\/en\/f1-news\/1048918\/f1-academy-race-cancelled-miami-grand-prix\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">race weekend in Miami<\/a><\/b>, many famous faces graced the paddock as a guest of an F1 team, with Actor Timothee Chalamet repping RB F1 team kit during his visit to the Red Bull junior garage.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\nChalamet met Ferreira, who is currently 10th in the 2025 standings for the <b><a title=\"all-female championship\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gpfans.com\/en\/f1-news\/1044326\/f1-academy-explained-full-2025-guide-including-drivers-format-points-how-to-watch-live\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">all-female championship<\/a><\/b>, where she gifted the A-lister a piece from the new Enchante x VCARB Academy Programme collection.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\nAs the pair chatted and Ferreira enlightened Chalamet on the fast-paced world of motorsport, he was presented an Enchante VCARB t-shirt by Ferreira who revealed in an <a title=\"Instagram video\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DJPjbm3PgNV\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram video<\/a>: &#8220;It&#8217;s my car,&#8221; when pointing out the VCARB F1 Academy livery displayed on the back of the item.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\nChalamet appeared pleased with the gift before asking: &#8220;What&#8217;s Enchante?&#8221; although he is sure to be clued up on the ventures of Danny Ric after his visit to the Aussie star&#8217;s former garage.&#13;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DJPjbm3PgNV\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:540px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"\/>\n<p>\n<b>F1 HEADLINES:<\/b> <a title=\"Lewis Hamilton heading for Ferrari crisis as team boss quits\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gpfans.com\/en\/f1-news\/1049181\/f1-today-lewis-hamilton-heading-for-ferrari-crisis-as-team-boss-quits\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lewis Hamilton heading for Ferrari crisis as team boss quits<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRelated\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>                                        <script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Axed Formula 1 star Daniel Ricciardo has been handed a boost by a celebrity presence in the Miami&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":53267,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4103],"tags":[859,4199,707,4200,4277,13530,12,79,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-82930","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-f1","8":"tag-daniel-ricciardo","9":"tag-f1","10":"tag-formula-1","11":"tag-formula1","12":"tag-gpfans","13":"tag-kerry-violet","14":"tag-news","15":"tag-sports","16":"tag-uk","17":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114468799563900064","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82930","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82930"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82930\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53267"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82930"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82930"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}