It all started on July 1 and ends on July 14: The Championships, Wimbledon. There to time it all: Rolex. In fact, Rolex has been the Official Timekeeper of The Championships — the third Grand Slam event of the year — for than 40 years. It also supports all four Grand Slam…
Breitling Leaves Baselworld, Tudor Announces Plans To Build New Space, Baselworld Management Speaks Out
In a really not-unexpected move, Breitling announced that it will not be returning to Baselworld in 2020. Just a couple of weeks ago, we posted our Baselworld 2019 wrap-up article. There we mentioned that Georges Kern, CEO of Breitling, indicated that unless he and the show could work out a way for the brand to…
10 Watches That Played Starring Roles in Iconic Movies Over The Decades
With summer movie flicks on their way to us, I wanted to review some of the great, iconic movies of all time and the watches that we saw in those films. It is a topic I wrote extensively about in other posts, so it is worth taking a lo at once again now. Especially since…
F1 Grand Prix Winner Mark Webber Talks About Motorsports and Rolex
In the throes of the 2019 racing season, and on the heels of the Rolex 24 at Daytona, we talked extensively in Austin (during F1 racing) with Mark Webber, Rolex brand ambassador and nine-time Formula One Grand Prix winner, FIA World Endurance Champion, Porsche ambassador, and Red Bull athlete Mark Alan Webber about racing, watches and precision.…
Endurance Racing As Only Rolex Can Do: Rolex 24 At Daytona (Photo Gallery)
Just a couple of weeks ago, I had the great opportunity to accompany Rolex to the famed Rolex 24 at Daytona endurance races. The weekend was wrought with rain and winds that soaked Daytona International Speedway during the second day of the Rolex 24 At Daytona, but it was just one challenge for top drivers. It…
Cars & Watches: At COTA With Rolex For 2018 Formula 1 Racing
Recently, the 2018 FIA Formula 1 World Championship season came to a dramatic finish. At the 21st and last Grand Prix event of the season, taking place at Abu Dhabi’s Yas Marina race track, Lewis Hamilton to pole position and was crowned World Champion for the fifth time. He beat his teammate Valtteri Bottas by…