These TAG Heuer Formula 1 Chronograph watches have been designed in two styles in celebration of the São Paulo Grand Prix that pay homage to the nearly four-decade-long partnership. The watches pay homage to the late driver Ayrton Senna and include the Formula 1 Chronograph x Senna 44mm alongside the 43mm Formula 1 Chronograph x Senna. The watches each prioritize a keen attention to quality with a variety of design details that honor Senna himself as well as Brazil.
The Formula 1 Chronograph x Senna 44mm boasts a titanium case with a black DLC finish, while the 43mm Formula 1 Chronograph x Senna boasts a steel case with polished and brushed finishes.
The TAG Heuer Formula 1 Chronograph watches are priced starting at $2,700.
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