Timekeepers of Speed: Formula 1 & Racing-Inspired Watches

TAG Heuer Formula 1 Solarpgraph Watches

"Precision, performance, and design—on the wrist and on the track."

As anticipation builds for the release of F1® THE MOVIE starring Brad Pitt and Damson Idris, the spotlight is once again on the exhilarating world of Formula 1 watches. The film captures the high-speed drama, precision engineering, and elite performance that define the sport—and those same qualities are echoed in some of the world’s finest timepieces. Luxury watchmakers have long drawn inspiration from motorsport, designing chronographs and racing watches that mirror the materials, aesthetics, and functionality found in the paddock. From official F1® team collaborations to heritage-driven racing designs, these watches embody the synergy between motorsport and horology. 


At Berry’s Jewellers, we proudly present a curated collection of timepieces from IWC Schaffhausen, TAG Heuer, OMEGA, Breitling, and TUDOR—all crafted with the spirit of speed and precision. Whether worn on the wrist of a race engineer or an enthusiast in the grandstand, these watches are engineered for performance at every turn.

IWC Schaffhausen × Formula 1®

IWC Pilot’s Watch Chronograph 41 Edition APXGP with black, gold and white dial inspired by Formula 1 race livery, featuring a smoked sapphire case back with gold APXGP logo
IWC Pilot's 41 Chronograph ref. IW388116 - retail price £5,900 - view here

Created in partnership with F1® THE MOVIE, this special edition chronograph celebrates the fictional APXGP Formula 1® team with a dynamic design inspired by the team’s black, gold, and white race car livery. The 41mm stainless steel case houses IWC’s in-house calibre 69385 movement, offering precision chronograph timing and a 46-hour power reserve. Motorsport fans will appreciate the smoked sapphire case back, featuring the APXGP logo printed in gold—an exclusive nod to the film’s racing heritage. Fitted with a comfortable rubber strap and the IWC EasX-CHANGE® system, it’s built for performance and everyday wear, echoing the thrill of the pit lane.


View the IWC Pilot's APXGP F1 watch here

IWC Pilot’s Watch Mark XX Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team edition in lightweight titanium with Petronas green accents and black dial.
IWC Pilot's Mark XX Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 ref. IW328210- retail price £5,600 - view here

Crafted in lightweight grade 5 titanium, this team-issued edition of the Pilot’s Watch Mark XX is built for the fast-paced world of Formula 1®. Designed in partnership with the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One™ Team, it features a sleek black dial accented by the team’s signature Petronas green—mirrored in the rubber strap. Under the surface, the IWC-manufactured calibre 32111 delivers a 120-hour power reserve and exceptional durability, much like the engineering behind a championship-winning car. With its rugged build and race-ready aesthetic, it’s the same timepiece worn by trackside engineers and strategists during the 2025 season.


View the IWC Pilot's Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 watch here

Breitling Top Time x Martini Racing

Breitling Top Time B01 Martini Racing edition with cushion-shaped case and vibrant blue and red racing stripes across a retro-inspired chronograph dial
Breitling Top Time Martini Racing Edition ref. AB01772A1G1X1- retail price £5,950 - view here

A bold tribute to one of the most iconic names in motorsport, the Breitling Top Time B01 captures the unmistakable energy of Martini Racing. Its vibrant dial is dominated by the team’s legendary blue and red racing stripes, paired with retro “squircle” subdials and a cushion-shaped case that channels the golden age of rally driving. Powered by the COSC-certified Breitling Manufacture Calibre B01, it delivers high-performance chronograph precision. With a design reminiscent of vintage dashboards and a tachymeter scale for speed tracking, this watch is built for enthusiasts who live life in the fast lane.


View the Breitling Top Time x Martini Racing watch here

TAG Heuer Formula 1 Solargraph

TAG Heuer Formula 1 Solargraph collection with bold coloured rubber straps and solar-powered movements, inspired by the original 1986 Series 1 and Formula 1 heritage
TAG Heuer Formula 1 Solargraph range - retail prices start from £1,550 - view here

The TAG Heuer Formula 1 Solargraph range revitalises the bold, colourful spirit of the original 1986 Series 1 with a modern, solar-powered twist. Powered by the Calibre TH50-00, these watches convert sunlight or artificial light into energy, delivering a full day's power in just one minute of exposure and up to 10 months on a full charge. With vibrant rubber straps and dynamic bezel designs, the Solargraph captures the pulse of high-speed performance and urban versatility. As TAG Heuer reaffirms its deep connection to racing through a newly signed 10-year partnership as the Official Timekeeper of Formula 1® , this collection is both a tribute to the past and a bold leap into the future of motorsport timekeeping.


View the full TAG Heuer Formula 1 Solargraph range here

OMEGA Speedmaster Racing

TAG Heuer Formula 1 Solargraph collection with bold coloured rubber straps and solar-powered movements, inspired by the original 1986 Series 1 and Formula 1 heritage
OMEGA Speedmaster Super Racing ref. 32930445101003 - retail price £11,000 - view here

Originally born on the track in the late 1960s, the OMEGA Speedmaster Racing collection celebrates the brand’s long-standing connection to motorsport with a bold, functional aesthetic engineered for precision. The name “Racing” comes from the distinctive alternating minute track first introduced in 1968, designed to enhance legibility during high-speed timing—an essential tool for professional drivers and pit crews alike. Today’s models retain this DNA while incorporating refined materials, oversized subdials for easy readability, and Master Chronometer-certified movements for exceptional accuracy and durability. From perforated leather straps inspired by vintage driving gloves to dials that mirror dashboard instrumentation, every detail reflects the thrill of competitive racing. The Speedmaster Racing range continues to uphold OMEGA’s legacy as a timekeeping icon in the world of motorsport.


View the full OMEGA Speedmaster Racing range here

TUDOR x VISA Cash App Formula 1

TAG Heuer Formula 1 Solargraph collection with bold coloured rubber straps and solar-powered movements, inspired by the original 1986 Series 1 and Formula 1 heritage
TUDOR Black Bay x VISA CashApp F1 Edition ref. M79210CNU-0007- retail price £4,510 - view here

Created for the bold and the daring, this special edition of the TUDOR Black Bay Ceramic celebrates the brand’s official partnership with the Visa Cash App RB Formula One Team . Featuring a striking blue dial inspired by the team’s distinctive livery, this Master Chronometer-certified timepiece offers uncompromising performance and magnetic resistance in a sleek black ceramic case. The partnership reflects TUDOR’s “Born to Dare” spirit—supporting an ambitious new team with a forward-thinking mindset. Tough, technical, and purpose-built, it’s a watch made for those who rise through the grid with grit and determination.


View the TUDOR Black Bay x VISA Cash App F1 watch here

Final Lap: Own the Precision of Motorsport

Each of these timepieces captures the relentless spirit of motor racing—where milliseconds matter and precision is everything. Whether you're a dedicated F1® follower or a fan of bold design and expert craftsmanship, these watches offer a front-row seat to the action.


Order online today with free UK next day delivery , 0% finance up to 36 months , or spread the cost further with 60 months at 9.9% APR.


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Danny Burnell

With over 13 years in the luxury watch industry, Danny oversees online watch sales at Berry’s Jewellers. Specialising in high-end timepieces, he shares expert insights and buying advice through in-depth, brand-focused content.

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