The beauty of luxury racing watches is defined not only by their technical ability but also by their sleek sporty design. If you are a style-conscious adventure and fitness junkie, here is a selection of robust, practical and precise chronograph timepieces that will see you through any sporty occasion in style.
The ultimate sports watch that is powered by the IWC-manufactured 69385 calibre, which is visible through a sapphire glass back. The model features a blue dial and a stainless steel case in a compact size of 41 millimetres. Equipped with EasX-CHANGE system, it allows the wearer to quickly and easily change the strap or bracelet.
For 70 years, Breitling’s original pilot’s watch has been beloved by aviators and tastemakers in equal measure. Worn by an astronaut in space and the biggest stars on Earth, Breitling honours the legend with the introduction of the new Breitling Navitimer B01 Chronograph 41 that captures its most classic features, while enhancing them with modern refinements.
The Bell & Ross BR 05 Chrono Black Steel 42mm is full of character with carefully executed finishes, this sculptural and seductive instrument is chic and powerful, exuding strength and elegance. The shape of its two snailed counters (chronograph minute counter at 9 o’clock and small seconds at 3 o’clock), gives the BR05 a neo-retro look which in no way diminishes its modernity.
The Zenith Chronomaster Open offers a view of the beating heart of the El Primero movement from the dial. Crafted in a sleek 39.5mm steel case, features a matte silver dial with tricolour counters and a transparent counter. Powered by the El Primero 3604 1/10th of a second automatic chronograph movement.
