TAG Heuer and Porsche have unveiled the "TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph × Porsche Orange Racing," a collaboration model paying homage to the world of racing.

TAG Heuer and Porsche forged their partnership in February 2021. Beyond their rich histories, the two brands share common ground in their independent, powerful thinking and dedication to exceptional design, forging an unprecedentedly strong relationship between a car manufacturer and a watch brand.

To date, five timepieces have been released, each captivating fans of both brands. Now, the sixth model, the "TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph x Porsche Orange Racing," is introduced. This new creation embodies the enduring passion for racing that unites both brands.

The "TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph x Porsche Orange Racing" is based on the renowned TAG Heuer Carrera Sport Chronograph, following the TAG Heuer Carrera x Porsche Limited Edition. Manufactured entirely in TAG Heuer's Chevenez factory, it inherits the quality and performance of the Calibre Heuer 02, an in-house movement comprising 168 components, including a column wheel and a vertical clutch. These characteristics ensure exceptional chronometer performance and an impressive power reserve of approximately 80 hours.

The design adheres to Porsche's unmistakable aesthetic while cherishing the racing world that surrounds it. A vibrant orange, inspired by the searing heat radiating from machines on the asphalt, is used throughout the watch. Orange also evokes "fire," a symbol of speed. This striking hue can be seen in the graphic details, such as the Porsche logo on the bezel, the lacquered crown, and subtle touches on the dial like the "azurage" counters and the orange seconds hand.

Another key color is black, which enhances the vibrancy of the orange with an elegant contrast. To add further depth and color, TAG Heuer's designers employed black in various textures and finishes.

The case features a diamond-like carbon (DLC) treatment, the highest quality black finishing, providing a deep, sophisticated hue along with exceptional resistance.

A black carbon-like calfskin strap accentuates the vivid orange, providing a perfect finishing touch that underscores the "TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph x Porsche Orange Racing's" racing inspiration. Its stitching subtly echoes Porsche's seats, with the bold contrast of orange stitching and lining hinting at the racing lines of high-speed machines.

Crafted as a special edition, the "TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph x Porsche Orange Racing" is presented in a specially designed black TAG Heuer x Porsche double-branded package featuring vibrant orange details.

TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph × Porsche Orange Racing CBN2A1M.FC6526
Movement | Calibre Heuer 02 Automatic
Functions | Hours, minutes, seconds, Chronograph
Dial | Black vertical brushed dial inspired by speed marks, black flange with orange outline, white markings
Three orange-framed counters: - At 3 o'clock: Black "azurage" chronograph minutes counter, black gold-plated, orange tip, polished hands - At 6 o'clock: Black grained finish, matte permanent seconds counter, black gold-plated, orange tip, polished hands - At 9 o'clock: Black "azurage" chronograph hours counter, black gold-plated, orange tip, polished hands
Case | 44 mm diameter black DLC steel case
Fixed black ceramic tachymeter bezel, domed sapphire crystal with double anti-reflective treatment and PORSCHE lettering
Steel crown with black DLC and orange lacquer finish at 3 o'clock
Black DLC stainless steel screw-down sapphire case back with special engraving
Water resistance | 100 m
Bracelet/Strap |
Soft-touch, textured black calfskin strap with orange lining, black DLC steel folding clasp with double safety push-buttons
Price | ¥852,500 (tax included)