Carrera is believed to be one of the most famous collections that was produced as a tribute to motor racers. Being the embodiment of a real refinement and having got the ever-lasting mood of sports, the Carrera Timepiece soon got a huge success among celebrated drivers and people who adore speed most of all.

Carrera 360 is a model which would amaze any man with its fabulous design and perfect quality. The chairman of Tag Heuer had been thinking for several months who ought to be invited to present the newest watch. Juan Pablo Montoya was chosen. He became the ambassador of the elegant chronograph and was agitated to share his feelings for Tag Heuer watch.

The timepiece is proposed in limited edition of 600 and the most faithful chronograph lovers will have an opportunity to appreciate this fabulous timepiece on their hands. The latest model of that incredible collection is Carrera 360 and that is considered to be he most successful one in case collated to other versions.

The concept of the watch was proposed by Tag Heuer vintage stopwatches, featuring large start/stop push button, the improved fluted crown, the 100-minute power reserve placed at 12 o'clock position, and the big 1/100th of a second counter at 6 o'clock position.

The stylish easy-to-read dial and sub dials add to the elegant look of that watch. There are two sets of escapement mechanisms that are included to the Calibre 360. It permits executing about 29,000 oscillations per hour and can perform about 360,000 oscillations when it is needed during the use of chronograph mode. The precision of the chronometer is really incredible. There are no counterparts proposed by any other producer which have got such great operational performances as this model does. Truly fast movement is a nice feature. There are 230 elements which are comprised into the movement. It gives the possibility to have the quickest movement and the highest accuracy you have ever seen before.

The model is created of premium quality components, such as 18-karat gold body and stylish yellow guilloche face with 18-karat rose gold hands and markings. The face and back are created from the sapphire which together with alligator strap make the appearance truly beautiful. As it is a Swiss watch the name of its mechanism is carved on the back cover of the body. So, persons who purchase such watch can tell a lot about its developers.

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Patek Philippe is a leader in the world's most prestige watch developers. The history of this brand is really long. There are a lot of useful discoveries that have been carried out by that brand. And this constant search for excellence continues up to the present moment. Every model which is proposed by Patek Philippe includes a lot of ideas which have never been used before by any other brand.

The persons who founded the plant that produced Patek Philippe watch are Francois Czapek and Antoine Norbert.

The history of that amazing company began when A. Patek met Adrien Philippe that was a successful watchmaker. Ultimately the name of the firm was established when it was bought by the Stern brothers. They were very respectable businessmen. Since that time the famous Patek Philippe watch manufacture has remained a family business.

Patek Philippe are worthy of being believed as the leaders of the watch developing companies as a huge amount of their rivals can not do without creating some unions. They can't be competitive without performing such actions. The market of watches is quite confusing but such companies as Patek Philippe are actually prominent. The most expensive, most sophisticated and most prestigious watches in the world belong namely to Patek Philippe.

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