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Chronograph 41 Edition Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One Team

Reference Number :

IW388108

Series : Pilots

Retail: $8,350

(As of: 12/2023)

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Quick TakeThis Pilot's watch is made to celebrate IWC's partnership with Formula One Team Mercedes-AMG Petronas. The 41 mm titanium case has a black dial with Petronas team color. The rubber strap also features the team's color.

DescriptionThe IWC Pilot's Watch Chronograph 41 Edition “Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One™ Team” Ref. IW388108 is a striking embodiment of precision and style, perfectly capturing the spirit of high-speed motorsport. At first glance, the robust titanium case grabs attention with its impressive durability and lightweight character, a nod to the advanced materials used in Formula One racing. The watch's 41.0 mm diameter strikes a perfect balance between presence and comfort, making it suitable for various wrist sizes. The black dial, adorned with luminescence, ensures readability in low-light conditions, highlighting IWC's commitment to functionality. The green rubber strap, fitted with the innovative EasX-CHANGE system, adds a touch of sporty elegance and offers versatility and ease of use. This timepiece isn't just a watch; it's a celebration of a partnership between two masters of speed and precision.

Internally, the watch is powered by the 69385 Calibre, an in-house movement by IWC. This automatic, self-winding engine is a marvel of modern watchmaking, offering a 46-hour power reserve and operating at a frequency of 28,800 vibrations per hour (4 Hz). The movement, composed of 242 components and 33 jewels, is visible through the see-through sapphire glass back, allowing wearers to admire the intricate mechanics. The watch's functionality extends beyond just telling time; it includes a chronograph with hours, minutes, and seconds, alongside a practical day and date display. The sapphire glass, convex and featuring an antireflective coating on both sides, ensures durability and clarity. Moreover, the watch is designed to resist water up to 10 bars and is secured against glass displacement by drops in air pressure. This timepiece is not just a device for timekeeping; it's a fusion of advanced technology, sophisticated design, and a tribute to the world of Formula One racing.

Also Known AsPilot Mercedes AMG Petronas

GenderMen

SignaturesIWC

Country of OriginSwitzerland

Case Size41 mm

MovementAutomatic

Caliber69385 Calibre

FunctionsChronograph, Hours, Minutes, Seconds, Date, Day

Power Reserve46 Hours

Case MaterialsTitanium

Bezel MaterialsTitanium

Lug MaterialsTitanium