Los Angeles. He plans to bring his business to London just as soon as lockdown is over.Palmer knows the price — and the value — of everything.
But money is the last thing he needs to worry about. He’s engaged to heiress Petra Ecclestone, 31 — the youngest daughter of Formula One racing boss Bernie Ecclestone — and is currently hunkering down with her, their newborn daughter and Petra’s three older children in her 18th-century Chelsea manor house, estimated to be worth between £100 million and £130 million, just off King’s Road.
A core team of staff have locked down with them. “I haven’t been out for 11 weeks,” says Palmer. The couple are total homebodies. “When it comes to the virus, we are probably the most paranoid people in the world.”.