When used in conjunction with the beige-tipped central chronograph seconds hand this makes interpreting split second time intervals simple. It shares the design of the aforementioned 12-hour chronograph register.Ī detailed minute track is marked with white strokes at ¼-second intervals. Positioned below noon is a 30-minute chronograph. The words ‘chronograph’ and ‘automatic’ encircle the subdial. It features a white hand, providing contrast with the chronograph hands. The display employs a combination of white Arabic numerals with strokes in between and a beige chronograph hand.Ī small seconds display is located at 9 o’clock. A black applied ring encircles the subdial, accentuating the information presented and augmenting ease of read off. The resultant appearance is an exemplar of clarity.Īt 6 o’clock, a 12-hour chronograph register resides. This provides a notable cohesion to the dial layout.Īdjacent the crown, two apertures reveal the day and the date, presenting white text on black discs. Interestingly, ‘5’ is presented in double digit form i.e. Arabic numerals sans serifs indicate the hours. The hour and minute hands are lined with beige SuperLuminonva and pronounce time with clear tone. This latest Carrera presents all information on a sea of black. I am always keen to enlighten readers of ESCAPEMENT, hence I jumped aboard an affordable Easyjet flight and ventured to Geneva to get ‘hands-on’ with this latest horological delicacy fresh from the atelier in La Chaux-de-Fonds. Indeed, the resultant appearance of this timepiece resembles a distressed desert tool with sandy hues and stealthy tones. This week, the maison unveiled an updated version of the watch sporting a new titanium case and an eye-catching colour scheme. It is 10 years since the Swiss watch brand released its ‘celebrated Chronograph Carrera Calibre 16’. TAG Heuer are big on celebrations and this year it has the party poppers and bunting out once more. A few years ago, TAG Heuer, the Swiss avant-garde watch brand, celebrated the 50th anniversary of this iconic chronograph. It all began in 1963 when the first Carrera model was launched. Angus Davies gets ‘hands-on’ with this timepiece which continues to build upon the Carrera legacy. The TAG Heuer Carrera Calibre 16 Day-Date Chronograph Black Titanium is the new updated version of the timepiece bearing the same name. TAG Heuer Carrera Calibre 16 Day-Date Chronograph Black Titanium
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