Bell & Ross, the official watch partner of the Renault Sport Formula One™ Team, celebrates reopening the French Grand Prix with its first presentation of a Vintage model from the collections linked to the partnership.
TO mark the return of Formula 1® to France, the BR V2-94 R.S.18 will be featuring a black rubber strap stamped with the French flag during the French Grand Prix.
This new model immerses us into the world of motor racing adoption Formula 1® racing codes; featuring a 41 mm case in satin-finished steel, a carbon fiber dial and black and yellow in reference to the colors of the Renault Sport Formula One™ Team.
Limited to 999 pieces, the Vintage BR V2-94 R.S.18 will captivate sensation seekers and fans of this sporting discipline, and is available with a micro-perforated calfskin strap with carbon fiber effect and a yellow lining, or a bracelet in satin-finished polished steel.
The watch is an invitation to get behind the wheel of a racing car and experience the extreme sensation felt by the driver, for whom a watch is not only a tool, but also an ally at each and
every moment of the race.
This Vintage BR V2-94 R.S.18 model immerses us in the world of motor racing adoption Formula 1® racing codes. It features a 41 mm case in satin-finished steel, a carbon fiber dial (a highly-prized material in the world of highend motoring) and black and yellow in reference to the colors of the Renault Sport Formula One™ Team.
Linked by the values of high precision and excellence, the partnership between Bell & Ross and the Renault Sport Formula One™ Team is a continuous source of inspiration and motivation for the watch brand.
The BR V2-94 R.S.18 has a yellow internal minute track and two counters, one in red for optimal legibility of the chronograph function.
This complication, invented to measure short periods of time, is the king of motor sports functions, since it enables the performance of vehicles on the track to be measured with
great accuracy.
The bezel also features a tachymeter scale which allows a car’s speed to be instantly calculated over a given distance. This chronograph model evokes the sporting world of race tracks and paddocks, with its numerals adopting the typography used for the Renault Sport Formula One™ Team.
It is powered by a Swiss mechanical caliber with automatic winding. The sapphire case-back bears a metallized depiction of the Renault car and its serial number.
BR V2-94 R.S.18
Technical specifications
- Limited Edition of 999 pieces
- Movement: calibre BR-CAL.301. Automatic mechanical.
- Functions: hours, minutes, small seconds at 3 o’clock. Date. Chronograph: 30-min timer at 9 o’clock, central chronograph seconds.
- Case: 41 mm in diameter. Satin-polished steel. Steel bezel with anodised black aluminium ring and tachymeter scale. Screw-down crown and push-buttons. Sapphire case-back.
- Dial: Carbon fibre. Applique Superluminova®-filled numerals. Metal skeletonized Superluminova®-filled hour and minute hands
- Crystal: ultra-curved sapphire with anti-reflective coating.
- Water-resistance: 100 metres.
- Strap: carbon-effect calfskin.
- Buckle: folding. Satin-polished steel.
- Retail Prices : RM22,700 (calfkin strap)
BR V2-94 R.S.18
Technical specifications
- Limited Edition of 999 pieces
- Movement: calibre BR-CAL.301. Automatic mechanical.
- Functions: hours, minutes, small seconds at 3 o’clock. Date. Chronograph: 30-min timer at 9 o’clock, central chronograph seconds.
- Case: 41 mm in diameter. Satin-polished steel. Steel bezel with anodised black aluminium ring and tachymeter scale. Screw-down crown and push-buttons. Sapphire case-back.
- Dial: Carbon fibre. Applique Superluminova®-filled numerals. Metal skeletonized Superluminova®-filled hour and minute hands
- Crystal: ultra-curved sapphire with anti-reflective coating.
- Water-resistance: 100 metres.
- Strap: satin-polished steel.
- Buckle: folding. Satin-polished steel.
- Retail prices: RM24,100 (steel bracelet).