Seiko Coutura Solar Chronograph Jimmie Johnson Special Edition Watch Hands-On

That is exactly what Seiko invited me to see recently in New York at an event unveiling a Chevrolet Camaro SS car which had been customized to match the Seiko Coutura Solar Chronograph Jimmie Johnson Special Edition watch The Seiko Coutura Solar Chronograph Jimmie Johnson Special Edition watch, we are told, was designed by car racing champion and Seiko brand ambassador Jimmie Johnson Based on the Jimmie Johnson watch, Seiko got TV celebrity and founder of car customizing shop Gas Monkey Garage, Richard Rawlings, to design, customize, and build the Coutura Camaro.

The Seiko Coutura Solar Chronograph Jimmie Johnson watch is 45.5mm wide in steel with a matte black ion finish on a "Tire-tread" rubber strap The Seiko Coutura Solar Chronograph Jimmie Johnson is powered, of course, by one of Seiko's solar quartz movements Even though the Seiko Coutura Solar Chronograph Jimmie Johnson Special Edition watch is perhaps designed for car enthusiasts more than it is for watch enthusiasts, Seiko is often able to make watches for general consumers that live up to watch snob standards.

The Seiko Coutura Solar Chronograph Jimmie Johnson Special Edition watch is "Special" rather than a limited edition, and it has a retail price of $495 Learn more at seikousa.com. . Source