The shared history of TAG Heuer and Grand Prix racing is so intertwined that separating the two is almost unthinkable. The company’s roots in the sport go as far back as the creation of Formula One itself, with Heuer laying down the foundations of modern timekeeping in the 1970s. Even since their rebranding in 1986, …
To be fair, there’s actually been quite a few watch sponsors in the MotoGP paddock. However, as a niche it’s also overshadowed by Formula One. In F1, over 50 watch brands have established official connections with drivers, teams, or the series itself. In the entire existence of motorcycle Grand Prix racing, the number barely reaches …
In the early days of researching watch brands for Grand Prix Watches, PETER RATCLIFFE LEGENDS IN TIME immediately stood out to us as different. Sure, there are other independent watch brands that have made a mark on Formula One and MotoGP, but none quite had the same approach and personal attention that Peter Ratcliffe brings …
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The Windup Watch Fair returns to Chicago from July 12-14. According to Mark of Long Island Watch, it’s the largest consumer-facing watch show in the US. The event was started by Worn & Wound in 2015 in New York, and has since expanded to San Francisco and Chicago. The Windup Watch Fair gives watch enthusiasts …
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