I just have to say it: there may be nothing as exhilarating as driving at high speeds in a Lamborghini Huracan on one of America’s most historic race tracks, Sebring International. Last weekend, I had the chance not only to accompany a racecar driver around the track for hot laps (top speed 155), but also…
A comprehensive look at new sport watches and how sporty timepieces work.
Baume & Mercier Creates One-Off Capeland Shelby Cobra Watch for Auction
You may recall that earlier this year we brought you some exciting news about Baume & Mercier and its breathtaking collection of Capeland Shelby Cobra watches — created in honor of the legendary Carroll Shelby and the legacy he and his team built. You can read many of the details about that product launch here. I…
Ritmo Mundo Races On: In Stores Now — the Dan Wheldon Racer Watch
If you cars, and follow the races, you may be especially interested in the new Ritmo Mundo Special Edition Dan Wheldon Racer watch. Created in a limited edition of just 100 pieces, the 44mm rose gold plated watch is powered by a Swiss Ronda quartz chronograph movement. The watch pays tribute to Wheldon, a…
Longines Unveils Conquest Jumping Watch that Tracks Equestrian Jumping Points and More
By Samantha Walsh Since the year 1878 when they first produced a chronograph engraved with a jockey and his mount, Swiss watch manufacture Longines has been heavily dedicated to equestrian sport. It was a little over a century ago when Logines first started timing show-jumping competitions. Since then, the brand has been associated with some…
Introducing the Ulysse Nardin Blue Ocean Marine Watch
Ulysse Nardin — a brand we write about often here since it is a cutting-edge brand wrought with innovative timepieces — unless the newest Marine Diver watch: The Blue Ocean. The rugged timepiece combines the brand’s dual time function with diving capabilities. The stainless -steel case is specially treated with a vulcanization process that gives it a blue rubber coating. Not…
Wrapping Up Monterey Classic Car Week with a Look at the Rolex Oyster Perpetual Cosmograph Daytona
Over the past four days we’ve brought you some in-depth coverage of the Annual Monterey Classic Car Week. After such a monumental period in car racing, with Rolex involved in four events, we want to take a lo at the brand’s timepieces that draw inspiration from the automotive world. Presenting a portion of this week’s…