

The dial of the Caliber 17 RS is equipped with two rotating systems with Cotes de Geneve treatments and diamond polished facets: seconds at 3 o'clock chronograph minute at 9 The entire Grande Carrera RS series is certified with the Controle Officiel Suisse des Chronometres (COSC). Oversized screw-in crown and push-button clasps complete the sophisticated look of the piece which is also water resistant to 100 meters. The dials feature a hand-applied TAG Heuer logo and curved faceted markers. It is complimented by curved, faceted horns on both case sides, a curved, sapphire crystal with double anti-reflective treatment and a double sapphire crystal case back. This model hosts 'Cotes de Geneve' screw and polished beveled edges. The indicators of this exclusive, GT engine-inspired rotating system enable wearers to read the chronograph time effortlessly, providing them with at-a-glance access to precision timing. The new RS movement marks a new method of time display. In addition, the self-winding mechanical movement-calibre 17 with 42 hours of power reserve makes this watch a true TAG Heuer must-have.The Grand Carrera collection presents several new models, paying homage to the original 1964 Carrera design, advancing it with a breakthrough complication called the TAG Heuer Calibre RS movement. With a sapphire crystal case back and a robust leather strap the tasteful personality of this watch is further secured. These counters are subtly adorned with côtes de Genève finishing on the metal part. The chronograph functionality is achieved via the two counters at three and nine o’clock, measuring small seconds and minutes. Adeptly balancing the signature and the avant-garde, this Grand Carrera features applied indexes, a luminous handset and the date aperture at six o’clock. However, it’s the black dial where the real magic happens. The tachymeter bezel and the screw-lock pushers and crown deliver practicality. CAV511A.FC6225 is the first generation of Grand Carrera powered by calibre 17.Įncased in stainless steel and measuring 43mm in diameter, the elegant, round case carries brushed and polished finishes. These timepieces came equipped with a novel Rotating Disc system that presented the sub-counters in an entirely new fashion on the dial and refined design elements that signalled TAG Heuer’s fine craftsmanship. TAG Heuer introduced the Grand Carrera collection in 2007 as a premium line of watches for discerning watch enthusiasts.
