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TAG Heuer Formula 1 Gulf Edition

Tag Heuer Formula 1 Gulf Edition watch contains Swiss quartz movement with a large time dial, subsidiary seconds dial and date indicator. The watch dial is black dial with a light gray cross-pattern detailing and the trademark orange and light blue racing stripes with the Gulf logo.

The Formula 1 Gulf Edition watch, is perfect for all TAG Heuer collectors, as well as fans of Steve McQueen or Gulf Auto Racing.

The watch will be available in a steel bracelet or rubber strap. The watch will be available later in the year and will retail for $1,000 to $1,500.

Watch with black rubber strap

Watch with stainless steel bracelet

North American’s First Tag Heuer Store Opens In Las Vegas

Tag Heuer opened it’s first North American store at the Crystals at CityCenter, Las Vegas’ most prestigious collection of stores. The 800 square foot store was designed by world renowned architect Eric Carlson and will feature product that will be unavailable at any other location in the United States.

The store features the entire collection of Tag Heuer timepieces, as well as eyewear, mobile phones, apparel and accessory collections.

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TAG Heuer has created an inspired timepiece revolving around progressive design and engineering with their Monaco Twenty Four Calibre 36 Chronograph. The watch takes on cues from force induction superchargers in the automotive world with TAG Heuer’s 36 Calibre movement which signifies 36,000 vibrations per hour. Additional design elements include shock resistant features which creates a floating movement. The aesthetics of the 40.5 mm case include black titanium carbide and stripes based on Steve McQueen’s Porsche 917K from the movie “Le Mans”.

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Q: What happens when the World’s Greatest Watch Maker hooks up with the World’s Greatest Carmaker?

A: A Masterpiece.

Pioneering luxury Swiss watchmaker TAG Heuer and electric carmaker Tesla Motors have teamed up in a worldwide partnership as the iconic Swiss brand celebrates its 150th anniversary.

On display at the Geneva Motor Show is the 2010 TAG Heuer Tesla Roadster. This one-of-a-kind collector’s car includes a unique interior by Tesla Chief Designer Franz von Holzhausen, incorporating TAG Heuer avant-garde design elements and a specially designed center console due to host TAG Heuer’s cutting edge concept watch, to be revealed in Basel on March 18.

This car also features a TAG Heuer Meridiist mobile phone as well as a one-fifth second Heuer Limited Edition Stopwatch. This Swiss-made timepiece with mechanical movement pays tribute to the 1860 founding of the company and evoques the mythic revival of the brand’s vintage stopwatches.

The car’s exterior color scheme is Foucault Field Gray, embodying the innovative spirit of both companies. The design was inspired by the new TAG Heuer concept watch, a technical milestone in mechanical movements, which brings technologically advanced art to life through motion.

The 2010 TAG Heuer Tesla Roadster will remain at the Tesla booth during the public show days, March 4-14 at the Palexpo-Geneva conference center. The car will then be driven to Baselworld, the world’s largest watch exhibition, for a special event March 18.

About Tesla Motors:

Tesla Motors designs and sells high-performance, highly efficient electric sports cars — with no compromises. Tesla Motors cars combine style, acceleration, and handling with advanced technologies that make them among the quickest and the most energy-efficient cars on the road.

About TAG Heuer:

TAG Heuer, the leader in prestigious sports watches and chronographs since 1860, is one of the largest and fastest growing luxury Swiss watch brands. The company has revolutionized 150 years of watchmaking history. The Swiss watchmaking legend draws upon its active engagement in the world of sports to create the most accurate measuring instruments and sports watches in the world. TAG Heuer is a division of the Watch & Jewelry arm of LVHM, Moet Hennessy-Louis Vuitton, The world’s largest luxury goods group.

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Tiger Woods four largest sponsors seem to be going no where and are supporting the golf superstar. Nike, Gillette, Tag Heuer and EA Sports never removed Tiger from their websites and actually made statements saying they would stick with their hero. Below are the webpages of each sponsor.

Nike Golf’s Tiger Woods webpage.

Tag Heuer, The luxury watch makers Tiger Woods profile webpage.

Gillette Champions Tiger Woods profile webpage.

EA Sports, The exclusive video game partner of Tiger Woods Golf.