From Lando Norris to Kimi Räikkönen, listed below are seven System One drivers who personal million-dollar Richard Mille watches.
Watchmaking and System One have embraced a shared ardour for mechanical mastery and dynamic design. Nevertheless, if there’s one model that completely embraces the haute-horology-meets-modern-engineering outfit, it’s Richard Mille. Which additionally occurs to be System One’s favourite watch model. Having tied up with McLaren, Scuderia Ferrari, and different drivers from the game through the years, they’ve was a wristwear staple on observe. However upon shut inspection, you’ll notice that past the model offers and partnerships, these System One drivers even have a powerful private penchant for RMs. Right here’s a fast listing of System One drivers and their Richard Milles.
F1, System One drivers who personal Richard Mille watches: Charles Leclerc, Lando Norris, Daniel Ricciardo
The ‘Ice Man’ of System One is undoubtedly one of the crucial prolific names within the sport. It’s additionally the identical cause why he additionally has a Richard Mille named after him. The 39-year-old who at the moment drives for the Swiss Alfa Romeo Racing Staff wears a one-of-a-kind Richard Mille that may stand up to the drive of 3000G. Cased out of titanium Carbon TPT, the timepiece is proscribed to solely 30 items and sure, it’s a million-dollar watch.
Charles Leclerc, Scuderia Ferrari – Richard Mille RM 61-01 Yohan Blake ‘Final Version’
Subsequent up, is Charles Lecrerc, Scuderia Ferrari’s ace stallion who wears an attention-grabbing RM 61-01 Yohan Blake final version. It additionally showcases Richard Mille’s signature asymmetrical case design typically seen of their sportier novelties. Aside from this, Lecrerc additionally owns a bunch of different Richard Milles, this one, nevertheless, is proscribed to 150 items and prices almost half 1,000,000 {dollars} available in the market.
Lando Norris, Mclaren F1 – Richard Mille RM 11-03 ‘Mclaren’ Flyback Chronograph
Lando Norris from workforce McLaren has typically been noticed strutting his McLaren-spec Flyback Chronograph. The piece’s case encompasses a cool carbon TPT that’s interlaced with orange quartz TPT. You’ll additionally discover a flyback chronograph and its intricate mechanisms put out on show. There’s solely 5 hundred of those on the planet, every fetching almost half 1,000,000 {dollars}.
Daniel Ricciardo, McLaren F1 – Richard Mille RM 67-02 Computerized
Mr. ‘Honey Badger’ of System One truly owns a few Milles however the one he loves flexing probably the most is his RM 67-02. Draped to match the McLaren signature orange on the strap and the dial bridge, it comes housed in a black quartz and carbon TPT case. All in all, it solely weighs 32 grams. Attempt discovering this piece in the marketplace, we are able to’t!
Carlos Sainz Jr, Scuderia Ferrari – Richard Mille RM 67-02 Computerized
Carlos Sainz Jr son of the legendary rally racer sports activities a slick RM-02 on and off observe. We’ve additionally seen his teammate Charles Leclerc put on an an identical piece. What’s attention-grabbing about this piece is that it was crafted particularly for Carlos, and themed after Monaco’s colors. The timepiece’s bezel and case again are each crafted out of white quartz TPT. The dial bridges are hand-painted in white and pink. Being a one-off, it’s robust to zone in on a worth vary.
Mick Schumacher, Haas F1 – Richard Mille RM 11-03 Flyback Chronograph in Black Carbon
Mich Schumacker son of a veteran F1 driver, Michael Schumacker, who at the moment drives for Haas F1, wears an insane black carbon RM 11-03 Flyback Chronograph. With a skeletonized computerized motion on show, it additionally homes an adjustable rotor that facilitates an extended listing of specs – Hours, minutes, seconds, flyback chronograph, 60-minute countdown timer at 9 o’clock, 12-hour totalizer, oversize date, month indicator, 12-hour totalizer, oversize date, and month indicator. Sure, that’s a loaded timepiece.
Fernando Alonso, Alpine F1 – Richard Mille RM 67-02 Computerized ‘Fernando Alonso’
And at last, Fernando Alonso, who’s actually enthusiastic about his new Richard Mille and has been flexing it throughout his IG. Within the body is a RM 67-02 Computerized that’s named after him. Cased in Carbon TPT and Quartz TPT, it truly bears the colors of Fernando’s previous McLaren helmet. Additionally, it fetched $2.2 million {dollars} on the Only Watch 2021 auction.
Hero picture: Courtesy Scuderia Ferrari. Featured picture: Courtesy Charles Leclerc/Instagram
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