This weekend marks the anniversary of the passing of triple F1 World Champion Ayrton Senna at Imola, just one day after fellow driver Roland Ratzenberger died in a qualifying accident. For a sport that went twelve years without a fatality on a race weekend, those two tragic days in San Marino shook the sport and led to changes in car… Read More
POSTED 02 May 2020
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Up Close- 2020 TAG Heuer Formula 1 Calibre 16 Green Dial (Ref. CAZ2016)
Some watches stay unchanged in a brand’s catalogue for years, while others are limited editions that usually have a defined number of pieces to allow its rarity to be understood. And then there are those watches that are the special editions- models that are made for a single year based on how many dealers indicate they will buy. It could… Read More
POSTED 19 Apr 2020
2019 TAG Heuer Carrera Japanese Blue Editions (Ref. CBK2114, CBG2019, CAR5A8H)
Each year we get some unique limited editions from TAG Heuer’s Japanese team, and this year is no different with the launch of three special Carreras- the 2019 Japan Blue Collection. As the name suggests, each of the three models have blue highlights and details and will only be sold in Japan, although collectors have found a way in the… Read More
POSTED 10 Nov 2019
First Look- TAG Heuer Carrera Calibre 16 41mm (Ref. CBM2110, CBM2112)
One of TAG Heuer’s best-selling Chronographs has been refreshed, with the arrival of the new Carrera Calibre 16 with either a black or blue dial. Not only does the newest Carrera sport a refreshed, simplified dial, but it is also the first execution of a (subtly) new Carrera case design, justifying a new case reference designation. While 2019 is the… Read More
POSTED 08 Jun 2019
Ultimate Guide to the TAG Heuer Aquaracer
While much of TAG Heuer’s range is focused on motorsport, the Aquaracer range stands apart as TAG Heuer’s water sport and diving watch range. The origins of the Aquaracer stretch back to 1982 when Jack Heuer launched what would be the last model introduced under his stewardship: the Heuer 2000. Like many of TAG Heuer’s watches, the range was renamed… Read More
POSTED 11 Nov 2018
In Depth Review- Carrera Calibre 16 Ceramic Bezel (Ref. CV201AR, CV201AP)
TAG Heuer faced a dilemma when it decided to allocate the production capacity of the Calibre 1887/ Heuer 01 movement solely to the modern modular cased Carrera line: what to do with the successful Carrera 1887 range? Despite its difficult birth, the 41mm Carrera 1887 (CAR2110/ CAR2111) was at one time the best-selling TAG Heuer model globally, combining the classic… Read More
POSTED 30 Sep 2018
In Depth Review- TAG Heuer Carrera Calibre 16 Chronograph (Ref. CBK2110, CBK2112)
The Carrera world has transformed significantly over the last three years, with the modular Carrera Heuer 01 ushering in an era of 43 and 45mm watches with rubber straps, squared-off lugs and skeleton-dials. That doesn’t mean that the classic Carrera has been forgotten (for example, the Calibre 18 Telemeter) but heritage themed watches have certainly taken a back seat to the… Read More
POSTED 25 Aug 2018
New for 2018- TAG Heuer Carrera Calibre 16 Blue and Black Dial
To mark the 55th anniversary of the Carrera, TAG Heuer has launched a new range of heritage-style Calibre 16 models with a sporting bent. Available in both black and blue, both models use the a stainless steel 41mm case. Both models have matching dials and bezels, with contrasting white sub-dials and bright red highlights on the hands and inner flange…. Read More
POSTED 22 Mar 2018
Ultimate Guide to the Heuer Pasadena
On the surface, the story of the Heuer Pasadena seems like a simple one: a single chronograph model available with either a black PVD or stainless steel case that stayed in the Heuer catalogue for just over three years. But while the Pasadena itself is interesting enough- another niche chronograph from the post-Chronomatic period at Heuer- the greater story of… Read More
POSTED 21 May 2017
Ultimate Guide to the TAG Heuer Link
The Link is one of the most important TAG Heuer series, having been a critical part of the TAG Heuer collection since 1987 when it was launched as the S/el. When the watch was revamped in 1999, it was decided to change the name of the S/el, with the new name “Link” chosen to reflect the watch’s defining characteristic- the distinctive “double… Read More
POSTED 29 Apr 2017
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