![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/why-im-a-celebrity-cant-resist-a-grid-girl-as-olivia-attwood-joins-the-show/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/KH-OFF-PLATFORM-GRID-GIRLS.jpg&description=IT'S lights out and away we go to Australia for the new series of I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! As the campmates take their positions in the jungle, there is a familiar look to the line-up: grid girls. This year's I'm a Celeb line-up: Mike Tindall, Owen Warner, Olivia Attwood, Charlene White, Boy George, Chantelle Douglas, Sue Cleaver, Chris Moyles, Babatunde Aléshé and Jill ScottCredit: ITV Olivia Attwood, who worked as a racing model for six years, now follows in a long line of former grid girls who have gone on to take part in the show. Over the weekend, she opened up on her F1 fanbase, explaining: 'Pre Love Island, my Instagram used to be about 98 per cent men or something, because of being a grid girl." ITV bosses clearly can't resist the glitz from the pits, as they've had Katie Price, Gemma Atkinson and Nell McAndrew on the show and been keen to sign up many more, including Keeley Hazell and Emma Noble. Here, we reveal the pin-ups who've swapped the buzz of the racetrack for mosquitoes in the jungle - and the other glamorous stars producers have been desperate to snap up. Olivia Attwood As an aspiring model, Olivia Attwood worked as a grid girl for six years Before she entered the Love Island villa in 2017, Olivia, now 31, worked as a motorsport grid girl. She has previously said that the job, which she started aged 19 and did on-and-off for six years, 'totally changed my life'. Grid girls - sometimes known as brolly dollies - promote racing companies on the track by wearing outfits emblazoned with their branding, or hold umbrellas over drivers if it is raining. In 2018, Formula One banned them from its circuits as they were no longer in keeping with its 'brand values'. Olivia, who worked for motorsport team, Monster Energy, slammed the decision. She said: 'No one held a gun to my head to do it, I did it because I wanted to and my experience was entirely positive. 'I'm all for feminism, I'm all for equal rights - but I don't think we should be told){kind=link}
IT’S lights out and away we go to Australia for the new series of I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here!
As the campmates take their positions in the jungle, there is a familiar look to the line-up: grid girls.
Olivia Attwood, who worked as a racing model for six years, now follows in a long line of former grid girls who have gone on to take part in the show.
Over the weekend, she opened up on her F1 fanbase, explaining: “Pre Love Island, my Instagram used to be about 98 per cent men or something, because of being a grid girl.”
ITV bosses clearly can’t resist the glitz from the pits, as they’ve had Katie Price, Gemma Atkinson and Nell McAndrew on the show and been keen to sign up many more, including Keeley Hazell and Emma Noble.