Carrera Calibre 8

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Carrera Calibre 8 - TAG Heuer
Baselworld - TAG Heuer unveils the Calibre 8 Grande Date - GMT – COSC (41mm), with a black dial and steel bracelet, ref. WAR5010.BA0723

Speed, emotion, glamour: A half-century after its dramatic arrival on the motor-racing scene, the iconic Carrera, the first sports chronograph designed specifically for professional drivers and sports-car enthusiasts, remains the standard-bearer of TAG Heuer’s unrivaled motorsports pedigree - a perfect synergy that began with Time of Trip (1911), the first car dashboard chronograph, and continues to this day through the brand’s ongoing partnerships with the best individuals and teams in driving disciplines around the world.

Carrera Calibre 8 Grande Date - GMT – COSC (41 mm)

 

 

 

Carrera Calibre 8

 

 


Perfect for globetrotters: the TAG Heuer Carrera Calibre 8 automatic movement features a large date, shown through a beveled aperture hand-applied at 12 o’clock. The bigger, 41mm case also displays a second GMT time zone counter at 6 o’clock.

The elegance comes from the timeless case design of the Carrera, which is fine brushed and polished and the readability are the distinguishing characteristics of this COSC-certified.movement visible through the sapphire crystal caseback .

Dial choices are silver, anthracite and black always with hand applied index; strap options are brown, anthracite or black alligator, or the stunning and ergonomic H-shape steel bracelet with alternating polished and fine brushed finishings.

 

Technical data
Calibre 8 Grande Date - GMT – COSC (41mm)


Ref. WAR5010.BA0723: black dial with steel bracelet

Movement
TAG Heuer Calibre 8 - COSC – Automatic –12 hours GMT – Grande-Date

Dial
Black
GMT (2nd Time Zone) counter at 6 o’clock with applied fine brushed and polished facets ring
Hand-applied “Grande-Date” window at 12 o’clock
Polished hand-applied  faceted indexes with luminescent line
Hand-applied TAG Heuer logo
Polished hour and minute hands with luminescent markers
Polished GMT and small second hands
“CARRERA – CALIBRE 8  – GMT - CHRONOMETER OFFICIALLY CERTIFIED” lettering on the dial

Case
Case diameter: 41 mm
NEW Polished and fine brushed steel case
Scratch-resistant curved sapphire crystal with double anti-reflective treatment
Polished thin bezel
Scratch resistant sapphire caseback
Water resistance: 100 m

Bracelet
3 rows multi faceted steel bracelet. Finishing: alternated polished and fine-brushed central row and fine-brushed lateral rows with polished edges (Grand CARRERA bracelet)
Steel folding clasp with safety push buttons

 

 

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