Best Racing Chronographs Under $2000

Best Racing Chronographs Under $2000

There is a lot of information out there about the upper reaches of the world's great and good racing chronograph watches Here then for your further elucidation is a series of racing chronographs as well as some automotive-inspired watches that fall within this somewhat less cash-guzzling price category All pieces in the collection come with a 12-hour quartz movement with chronograph functionality.

From British brand, Christopher Ward comes this new limited-edition COSC certified day date chronometer, with the dial, bezel and case band finished in Rosso Corsa - also known as Italian Racing Red, a shade synonymous with the greats of Italian motorsport Running on a Ronda Quartz movement this 44mm watch forms part of the Tonino Lamborghini Swiss Watches collection The first thing you will notice about the Chronoris is that it is not a traditional chronograph, but it is definitely motor racing inspired and was a huge hit for Oris upon its reintroduction last year.

Screeching in just under the $2000 mark, this 44mm chronograph from TAG Heuer is the first men's Formula 1 model in 27 years not to be powered by a quartz movement, and represents a change in the positioning of the Formula 1 series: where the F1 used to be the entry-level TAG Heuer, the new Calibre 16 models could be a sign the Formula 1 range is shifting into higher gear. . Source