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Photo Report: Traditions Run Strong At The 107th Indianapolis 500
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Photo Report: Traditions Run Strong At The 107th Indianapolis 500
The Indy 500 means a lot of things to a lot of people. Once a year, an entire state focuses its attention on a 2.5-mile rectangle-shaped circuit where drivers put their lives on the line to continue a tradition now 107 times completed. Hopeful winners have grown up fantasizing over their own brick-laden glory, and fans come together to watch the best of the best go wheel to wheel for 500 flat-out miles.
In a way, the top of the mountain is in the middle of Indiana.
Every year, TAG Heuer recognizes this tradition and what it means to its faithful by producing a limited edition watch for the race. Naturally, and on theme, the watch is a chronograph capable of timing to 1/10th of a second by way of a quartz movement. All of which is kept safe in a shock and water-resistant case.
In the metal (and brick).
On the wrist of one of 1,000 happy collectors.
The Tag Heuer Formula 1 Indy 500 is not for everyone –there are only 1,000 pieces made for 2023 – but for those that get one, it’s a lot more than a watch. Fans get their own small piece of an event that’s not only huge in the literal sense but also extremely important to the surrounding area and to American and International motorsport.
And while we were at the Brickyard to see what this limited edition was all about,
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