New collection of watches from official timekeeper unveiled.
MotoGP has revealed a new collection of watches from its Official Timekeeper, Tissot.
The 2019 Collection will pay tribute to the aesthetic and technical detailing of the motorbikes themselves, incorporating design characteristics that evoke all the excitement of race day.
The Tissot T-Race MotoGP Automatic 2019 Limited Edition has some pieces made of carbon fibre and is as robust and appealing as the bikes themselves. The Tissot T-Race MotoGP Quartz 2019 Limited Edition also nods to the powerful motorbikes with its features, incorporating the belt of an engine and resistant rubber.
Other watches reflect the style of the riders they are named after, including the Tissot T-Race MotoGP Jorge Lorenzo 2019 Limited Edition crafted a from the five time world champions favourite colours – steel and PVD black.
François Thiébaud, Tissot president, commented: “Tissot is proud of its partnership with MotoGP. The sport matches perfectly with the brand’s values such as precision, technology and innovation. These latest are well expressed in the MotoGP 2019 exclusive Collection. Timing gets tougher as the sport and our aim is to keep giving our best and latest technologies to provide utmost accuracy during the stages.”
Carmelo Ezpeleta, Dorna Sports chief executive officer, agreed: “Tissot is one of our most valued partners and we’re proud to now be enjoying our second decade working with them.
“Timing is the heartbeat of MotoGP – where mere thousandths can separate rivals at the line – and Tissot mirror our commitment to excellence and precision to perfection. We’re delighted to reveal another new collection together celebrating our shared passion.”
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