I’m passionate about a lot of things but especially cars, food, wine, film – and watches.
As a writer and PR consultant, I’m lucky enough to travel the world and find inspiration from all sorts of amazing places. Sometimes I’m on my own and sometimes with others, but my timepiece is my constant companion.
We all know the story behind the Heuer Carrera, and how the name was originally taken from one of the toughest road races in the world: the Carrera Panamericana, which was essentially a flat-out dash...
What’s the oldest international competition operating in any sport? It’s nothing to do with football, cricket, rugby, or motorsport. Instead, it’s the America’s Cup yacht race, which was first held in 1851. A bit like...
There’s arguably no other watch brand more ingrained in motorsport than TAG Heuer, with its heritage in the sport dating back to the 1960s. From being initially associated with a few different drivers, the brand...
Later this month, the 37th America’s Cup gets underway from Barcelona in Spain: the oldest international sporting trophy in the world, which was first awarded in 1851 on the Isle of Wight. Queen Victoria watched...
When any collaboration comes out with the Hodinkee name on it, we tend to pay attention. Particularly if the other name on the box says ‘TAG Heuer’. Their third collaboration (after the Carrera Skipper and...
Sometimes, things come together in a way that feels almost prophetic. Days after IWC held its pop-event to celebrate all the watches it has created with Lewis Hamilton in Formula 1 over the last decade,...
In what’s probably been the worst-kept secret since the outcome of the United Kingdom general election, Tudor has finally released the new Black Bay that was first pictured on the wrists of the – deep...
Life, watchmaking, and motorsport are all about being in the right place at the right time. And in a stroke of serendipity so felicitous that it could have planned, TAG Heuer chose to release news...
The biggest myth about Monaco, according to someone I know who was born and brought up there, is that everybody is rich. That’s categorically not true, he states. Those who come to Monaco tend to...
Everyone has their motorsport heroes, and as someone who learned to drive in the 1990s, I feel as if mine was naturally destined to be Michael Schumacher. Especially as the German was the definitive Ferrari...
It was Sunday 1 May, 1994 – just over 30 years ago now – when Ayrton Senna’s life was snuffed out by an accident that was almost banal: of the sort that would have left...
One of the great things about watches is that they somehow manage to unite people who are from completely different walks of life. Frenchman Jean Todt – the millionaire former team boss of Ferrari in...
