tag heuer carrera calibre 16 chronograph 43mm

Hand-applied indexes with black luminescent line TAG Heuer Calibre 16– Automatic Chronograph – Day – DateĪnthracite dial with sunray effect and 3 counters: – Limited Edition – 4’000 pieces – (Engraved and Numbered) Fire red touches on the hands and push-button dynamize the design, which is classic racing chronograph and cutting-edge Swiss avant-garde.ĬARRERA Calibre 16 Chronograph Day-Date Monaco Grand Prix Ltd Ed (43mm) The wide-open dial is anthracite gray with hand-applied indexes outlined in black luminescence and three counters- chronograph minute at 12, chronograph hour at 6, running second at 9. The black rubber strap is embossed with a unique tire design inspired by the F1 tires of 1963. The words are lettered in red on its bezel and tachymetre scale, and the race’s logo is engraved on the sapphire caseback, along with the edition number (x/4,000). This newest addition to the CARRERA legend is standard issue for Vodafone McLaren Mercedes drivers and pays tribute to the most grueling and dangerous race in contemporary racing– the MONACO GRAND PRIX. Since, It has been worn by every TAG Heuer driving great: Alain Prost, David Coulthard, Kimi Räikkönen, Fernando Alonso, Lewis Hamilton, Jenson Button… In 1970, every member of the ‘scuderia’ - Jackie Ickx, Clay Regazzoni, Mario Andretti, Carlos Reutemann and Jody Scheckter - wore a solid gold Carrera engraved with his name and blood type. Created by Jack Heuer in 1963 and named after the dangerously grueling “Carrera Panamericana Mexico Road Race”, it was standard issue for Ferrari drivers. The one and only CARRERA, the first sports chronograph designed for professional drivers and sports-car enthusiasts, is the standard-bearer of TAG Heuer’s unrivaled motorsports heritage. In 2013, the brand celebrates its legacy by unveiling the Carrera Calibre 16 Monaco Grand Prix limited ediiton timepiece. In 2011, TAG Heuer and the Automobile Club de Monaco signed a historic agreement making the Swiss brand the ACM’s Official Watch and Chronograph and Eyewear Partner of its most glamorous event: the Grand Prix of Monaco.

Swiss watchmaking legend TAG HEUER continues its winning partnership with Automobile Club de Monaco (ACM), the governing body of the most glamorous race in motor racing.

Tag heuer carrera calibre 16 chronograph 43mm