The collection of Carrera timepieces were related to some famous racing stars. This collection was created especially for people who know how to drive fast. There are lots of famous drivers nowadays that wear chronographs of that amazing collection and they are proud to honor the fame of persons who were good drivers.

The unique timepiece named Carrera 360 is an affluent watch which was in a kind of homage to drivers celebrities. A renowned Colombian Formula-1 racer Montoya was honored to present the newest Carrera 360 Rose Gold in Barcelona. This racer took part in the presentation of Tag Heuer watch for the first time but he liked it much.

The watch is released in limited edition of 600 and the most devoted chronograph lovers would have the chance to appreciate this exclusive watch on their hands. The Carrera 360 is the newest of the famous Carrera series that is associated with motor racing and oldest exact timing customs.

The idea of the timepiece was proposed by Tag Heuer vintage stopwatches, featuring big start/stop push button, the developed grooved crown, the 100-minute power reserve placed at 12 o'clock position, and the big 1/100th of a second dial at 6 o'clock position.

The stylish simple-to-read dial and sub dials add to the luxurious look of that timepiece. The Calibre 360 model it is equipped with 2 sets of escapement mechanisms, giving it the extra capabilities to operate at normal rate of 28,800 oscillations per hour and raising its speed up to 360.000 oscillations per hour in chronometer mode. The main thing which is evident is this watch has got the faster movement which is faster than any other version worldwide. The unique precision is reached with the impossible functional capabilities of the movement comprising of 230 parts, comprising a really small hairspring and escapement mechanism.

The stylish guilloche ornaments make the design of the face of the timepiece truly nice. That is created of gold. There are also a lot of other premium quality components. You may see that the back and face are made of high quality sapphire. The strap is made of alligator leather. The mechanisms's name is engraved at the back of the case, where you may also appreciate the fascinating adornment of the Cotes de Geneve.

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