IWC Schaffhausen and MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS Formula One ™ Team continue their cooperation by presenting new models of watches. The new watches are created in a limited edition and in collaboration with the Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 team drivers. The idea of the IWC to participate in the creation of new watches, Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton, are enthusiastically embraced. Famous drivers now on their arms wearing one of the 250 copies of the IWC’s innovations.
Both models have their roots in the IWC Ingenieur collection and are characterized by identical material, titanium. Ingenieur collection was chosen for a reason, because it pays tribute to the cooperation with the MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS. In addition, IWC used carbon fiber and ceramics, and other materials that are often associated with fast sports. In the case, in both models, is located IWC’s caliber 89361. Each model is produced in a limited edition of 250 copies. To further highlight in their specificity, these sports watches on the back, features personal logos Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton.
IWC Ingenieur Chronograph Edition “Lewis Hamilton” watch:
Mechanical chronograph IWC winding system with dual ratchet
Quick tune-date
Stopwatch showing the hours, minutes and seconds
Flyback function
Limited Edition 250 pieces
Mechanism IWC caliber 89361
Operating frequency 28,800 v / h, or 4 Hz
Number of jewels 38
Power reserve 68 h
Winding automatic
Material Titanium
Housing diameter 45 mm
Height 15.5 mm casing
Black carbon-fiber dial
Hour markers and hands coated with Super-LumiNova® coating
Titanium bracelet
Glass sapphire, flat, with anti-reflective coating on both sides
Water resistant to 12 bar
IWC Ingenieur Chronograph Edition “Nico Rosberg” watch
Mechanical chronograph IWC’s double-pawl winding system
The date and quickly changing date through the Rosary
Stopwatch showing the hours, minutes and seconds
Combined counter hours and minutes
Flyback function
Limited Edition 250 pieces
Mechanism IWC caliber 89361
Operating frequency 28,800 v / h, or 4 Hz
Number of jewels 38
Power reserve 68 h
Winding automatic
Material Titanium
Housing diameter 45 mm
Height 15.5 mm casing
The dial-coated silver
Hour markers and hands coated with Super-LumiNova® coating
Rubber bracelet with leather outer side
Glass sapphire, flat, with anti-reflective coating on both sides
Water resistant to 12 bar