July
08

Carrera is believed to be one of the most famous series which was developed in tribute to motor race stars. For any racer or just for persons that like driving fast Carrera timepieces are believed to be the etalon of true quality and the accordance of the appearance and excellent working characteristics which are proposed by Tag Heuer.

The unique timepiece named Carrera 360 is an opulent watch that was in a kind of respect to racing legends. The chairman of Tag Heuer had been pondering over for three weeks who should be invited to present new watch. Juan Pablo Montoya was selected. He was chosen as the ambassador of the luxurious timepiece and was agitated to share his feelings for Tag Heuer watches.

The watch is released in limited edition of 600 and the most faithful chronograph lovers will have the chance to appreciate that fabulous timepiece on their hands. The Carrera 360 is the greatest of the legendary Carrera collection that is related to motor racing and oldest exact timing customs.

There is an opportunity to start or stop the special dial that is situated on the 12 o'clock position. That counter won't stop during a 100-minute period and it is really convenient if you need to note down the time. Start and stop operations ought to be executed by utilizing of special large button.

The common elements of the chronograph are dial and sub dials that are really readable and comprehensible. There are two sets of escapement mechanisms that are comprised to the Calibre 360. It allows performing about 29,000 oscillations per hour and can execute about 360,000 oscillations when it is needed during the use of chronometer mode. The accuracy of the chronograph is really incredible. You can hardly search out a watch with such a fast movement, having got ten times faster speed in comparison to other mechanical chronograph movements. The unique precision is reached with the impossible functional abilities of the movement comprising of 230 parts, including a really small hairspring and escapement mechanism.

The model is made of excellent quality materials, such as 18-karat gold case and elegant brown guilloche face with 20-karat rose gold hands and markings. The face and back are made from the sapphire which along with alligator strap make the appearance truly incredible. In case you attentively look at the cover of the case you can see the name of the clockwork engraved there. It is one more proof that the watch you buy is truly Swiss.

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