Pook is a Finnish watch brand founded by Andreas Prepula. The brand was inspired by diving trips at the Lyokin Pooki with his father, Seppo. The Pook workshop is located in Joensuu, Finland. Mika Salo Finnish Formula 1 driver Mika Salo was announced as a Pook brand ambassador on June 8. 2022. Less than two …
Fludo was originally founded in 1934 by Fluvius Boillat. The brand was known to have been exported to all of Europe, North America, and Asia during the 1950s. The family-owned brand shut down in 1987, and was eventually revived by Manuel Rodrigues in 2011. Grand Prix Collection According to the Fludo website, the Grand Prix …
Raidillon is a Belgian watch brand that was founded in 2001, and was named after the famous turn at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps. The brand’s racing-inspired timepieces are known for having Swiss movements and limited to 55 pieces, after the year 1955 during which the ENB team was created, with a zero edition in lieu …
Arpiem is a French microbrand that was founded in 2018 by Vincent Repoux via a Kickstarter campaign, and takes inspiration from motor racing from the 1960s and 70s. The brand name is based on the acronym for “Revolutions Per Minute”. Arpiem has partnered with a number of French drivers including Patrick Bernardini, Eric Helary, Jean …
Undone was established in 2014 as a custom watch label, and based in Hong Kong. The brand was founded by a team of watch industry veterans including Michael Young and Robert Tran. The brand has also had a number of official licenses, including Peanuts, Batman, Space Jam, and Popeye. Licensing Agreement with Williams F1 Undone …
Cuervo y Sobrinos was founded in 1882 by Spanish immigrant and jewellery store owner Ramón Fernández Cuervo in Havana, Cuba. After Cuervo’s death in 1907, his nephew D. Armando Fernández y Río began running the company. The brand continued to expand over the next several decades, and established facilities in Pforzheim, Germany and Paris, France. …
Cadola was originally founded in Neuchâtel during the 1940’s, and at some point ceased operations. Today they are owned by Dartmouth Brands, which is also the parent company of brands such as AVI-8 and Spinnaker. Cadola currently has a focus on historical motorsport timekeeping, with watches powered by Japanese or Swiss movements. Cadola x Cosworth …
Sarpaneva Watches was founded in Helsinki by Finnish watchmaker Stepan Sarpaneva in 2003. Sarpaneva is a graduate of the Finnish School of Watchmaking, studied at the Swiss Watchmakers of Switzerland Training and Education Program (WOSTEP), and has worked for multiple watch brands including Piaget, Parmigiani, Vianney Halter, and Christophe Claret. Sarpaneva is also the founder …
RO-NI is a Swiss watch manufacturer based in St. Moritz that specializes in high performance watches, with a pronounced inspiration by motorsports. High tech materials are a common element across their offerings, such as their Superleggero models featuring carbon fiber and beech wood cases derived from Formula 1 cars. RO-NI has also partnered with MV …
PETER RATCLIFFE LEGENDS IN TIME was established in 1988 by designer, entrepreneur, and motorsport enthusiast Peter Ratcliffe. Originally a signed prints business, Ratcliffe was the first to introduce signed Formula 1 collectibles to the market and has worked with drivers like Juan Manuel Fangio, Niki Lauda, Ayrton Senna, Nigel Mansell, and Michael Schumacher. Ratcliffe has …