# Vintage Racing-Inspired Watches Shinola Unveils Its New Limited-Edition 'Canfield Speedway' By Niko Pajkovic | Published 2022-06-03 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/canfield-speedway References: [acquiremag](https://www.acquiremag.com/style/shinola-canfield-speedway-lap-04) & [shinola](https://www.shinola.com/?irclickid=Up-QbHSo7xyLW%3Ap3iLVHqyZmUkDx6pXJRWTkzM0&utm_source=Community_Partner_Program&irgwc=1) American lifestyle brand [Shinola](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/canfield-speedway-lap-07-watch) has announced the release of the Lap 04 Canfield Speedway, an all-new version of one of the label's most sought-after timepieces. As its name suggests, the luxurious timepiece draws inspiration from professional racing. The new model is much bigger and glitzier than previous Canfield Speedways. It features a 44mm stainless steel case that is dressed with eye-catching red and blue anodized aluminum collars, both of which match the watch's chronograph pushers. What's more, the watch comes with a blue leather strap that serves to further complement the piece's dial. A thoroughly American piece, the Lap 04 Canfield Speedway was made and assembled in Detroit, Michican. In addition, it is a [highly exclusive watch](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/limitededition-chronographs) -- the company has limited its production to a total of 300 units. Image Credit: Shinola ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.8/10 - Popularity: 83% | Activity: 79% | Freshness: 12% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Fashion for Men](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashionformen) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Vintage Racing-inspired Watches:** The popularity of vintage racing-inspired watches may provide opportunities for watch manufacturers to produce similar models. - **Limited-edition Luxury Watches:** The release of limited-edition luxury watches can increase demand for exclusive timepieces. - **American-made Timepieces:** Producing American-made watches can appeal to consumers who prefer locally sourced goods. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Watch Manufacturing:** Watch manufacturers can use vintage racing as an inspiration to create new watches that appeal to consumers interested in racing culture. - **Luxury Goods:** Releasing limited-edition luxury watches can create demand and increase the perceived value of a brand's products. - **American Manufacturing:** Investments in American manufacturing may provide a competitive advantage when appealing to consumers who value locally-made goods. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Exclsuive Automotive Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/canfield-speedway-lap-07-watch.md) - [Limited-Edition Timepiece Unveilings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1967-shelby-mustang-gt500.md) - [Classic Car-Inspired Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/speedometer.md) - [Chic Seafaring Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shinola-mackinac-40mm-yacht-timer.md) - [Blue Collar Professional Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shinola-mechanic-watch.md) - [70s-Style Motorsports Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/seiko-prospex-speedtimers.md) - [Blacked-Out Ceramic Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shinola-ceramic-monster-automatic-watch.md) - [Racing Partnership Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/seiko-prospex-speedtimer-x-datsun-240z-collection.md) - [Racing-Inspired Chronographic Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/top-time-collection.md)