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A major feature of the model is the tachymeter bezel for measuring up to 400 miles per hour or average speed. Combining high tech with sophisticated aesthetics, the black bezel is reminiscent of the 1965 model with its black Plexiglas bezel insert.
The new monobloc Cerachrom bezel, made of high-tech ceramic, offers many advantages, such as excellent corrosion and scratch resistance and insensitivity to UV rays. The highly durable bezel also features a PVD (physical vapor deposition) process that provides exceptional legibility with its graduations coated with a thin layer of platinum. The monobloc Cerachrom bezel is molded in one piece, firmly fixing the crystal to the middle case and guaranteeing water resistance.
Black/champagne color dial
chronograph counter
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This model's black/champagne dial with counters features 18 ct gold hour markers and hands in Chromalight display, a highly legible luminescent material. A central sweeping seconds hand measures to 1/8th of a second, while the dial's two counters measure hours and minutes to indicate elapsed time. These features allow the driver to know exactly when the race will take place and decide on a winning strategy.
18 CT yellow gold
A tireless pursuit of watchmaking
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Owning its own foundry, Rolex has the expertise to cast the highest quality 18 ct gold alloys. Depending on the amount of silver, copper, platinum and palladium mixed together, different types of 18 ct gold are produced: yellow, pink and white. The extremely pure metals from which these alloys are made are scrutinized in our state-of-the-art laboratories. The gold alloy is then manufactured and shaped with the same meticulous care. Rolex's relentless pursuit of watchmaking extends to bare metal.
Oysterflex bracelet
Excellent corrosion resistance and durability
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The new Cosmograph Daytona features the Oysterflex bracelet developed and patented by Rolex. At the heart of the bracelet is a super-elastic metal blade coated with a high-performance black elastomer that is highly resistant to environmental influences and extremely durable. It is also equipped with Easylinks, patented by Rolex, which allow the bracelet length to be easily adjusted by approximately 5 mm, making it more comfortable to wear on all occasions.
start, drive, stop
The ultimate racing tool watch
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The Daytona chronograph functions are activated by pushers that screw down like a crown when not in use and ensure water resistance to 100m. When you press the start, stop, or reset chronograph function, you hear a sharp clicking sound made possible by the latest technology. Rolex watchmakers also put the best possible effort into the mechanism to give the best finger feel when the push buttons are pressed, and to start timing instantly and accurately without affecting the precision of the watch. invested in technology.
4130 movement
best performance
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The Cosmograph Daytona is equipped with caliber 4130, a mechanical self-winding chronograph movement developed and manufactured by Rolex. This movement design has far fewer parts than standard chronographs, thus increasing the reliability of the movement. Like all Rolex Perpetual he movements, the caliber 4130 is certified chronometer, a designation reserved for high-precision watches that have successfully passed the Swiss Official Chronometer Testing Institute (COSC) tests. The chronograph movement is equipped with a Parachrom hairspring, which is highly resistant to shocks and temperature fluctuations.