Inside Formula 1: Business. Lifestyle. Power.
Inside Formula 1: Business. Lifestyle. Power.
Raising the hypercar barrier
After a decade of production and four different variants, the Veyron would be decommissioned, having made its mark in the world of luxury performances vehicles, being the first to truly break the 400 km/h barrier in a production vehicle. But…
Rebellion: Combining two passions
Philippe Dubois, CEO of Rebellion Timepieces SA, shares his thoughts with the Paddock magazine on the changing watch market and on the company’s partnership with Manor Racing. How is the general luxury goods market doing today and what are…
Creating a memento
Memento Exclusives is a brand that many sports memorabilia specialists and admirers stand firmly behind, and we have Managing Director Barry Gough to write for the Paddock magazine his insights on this ever-changing market. Changes in the industry From…
Top 5 factors to consider when investing in a superyacht
Erwin Bamps is the CEO of Gulf Craft, an award-winning innovative builder of luxury yachts and leisure boats. Being a strong supporter of flat management structures and CEO management-by-walking-around, Erwin tends to thrive in recession times, where bold calculated-risk decision…
Luxury Properties: Germany
By Silvio Pagliani | Recent figures on the luxury property market from LuxuryEstate.com confirm that Germany is attracting a lot of interest from global investors. The luxury property platform has found that of all the cities in Germany, Berlin and…
Two pillars of Hublot: football and Formula 1
Ricardo Guadalupe was appointed as CEO of Hublot on the 1st of January 2012. This appointment has made him Jean-Claude Biver‘s designated successor, with the latter now Chairman of the Board of Hublot. It also marks an entire career in…
Racing Performance meets Modern Luxury – Footage
The two drivers from the MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS Formula 1 Team, Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton, met during the run-up to the Monaco Grand Prix on 29 May 2016 for a sensational event off the racetrack. Hamilton put his driving…
WIDER 150 – PROJECT GENESI Sea trials completed and Beach Club unveiled
Sea trails on board the WIDER 150, project ‘Genesi’, which began in mid-November, have now been completed. Initial tests of the azimuthal pods focused on maneuverability, an important safety feature but also an advantage when considering entering small creeks and…
BR‑X1 RS16, the sporty chronograph by Bell & Ross
BRX-X1: Bell & Ross, the ultimate reference in aeronautical watches, has now added racecar drivers to its list of professional users. As the Official Watch Partner of the Renault Sport F1 Team, Bell & Ross continues to celebrate this partnership…
ARMIN STROM Edge Double Barrel
Armin Strom ups its mojo for 2016 with Edge Double Barrel. With its striking movement design and larger case size, the manual-wind wristwatch brings a vigorous intensity and gutsier attitude to the brand. Edge Double Barrel’s ARM16 caliber features unusual…
TAG Heuer: Heuer Monza 40th anniversary
In 1976, Jack Heuer, the great-grandson of the brand’s founder, designed a chronograph to celebrate Niki Lauda’s first world championship title with Ferrari. The Swiss watch company was then Official Timekeeper for Scuderia (from 1971 to 1979), and it was…
Hublot MP-05 “LaFerrari” Sapphire
While the original design of the MP-05 “LaFerrari” was created to show off the beauty of its movement, its alter ego – with its case carved out of sapphire – is a movement which appears to be literally suspended in…
