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Casio Edifice x Honda Racing Scuderia Toro Rosso Formula One Collection

Honda Racing provides F1 engines to the Scuderia Toro Rosso Formula One team so co-sponsor Casio released a new line of Edifice metal chronographs

Sep 13, 2018 | By Jonathan Ho

Casio Edifice x Honda Racing Chronograph Limited Edition

Casio Edifice just launched an exclusive Honda Racing high-performance metal chronograph, the new EQS-800HR, a solar-powered watch that boasts a dial made from carbon fibre, a material more associated with motorsports and high end watches, the latest limited edition Casio Edifice Honda Racing chronograph sports the red and white image colors of Honda Racing, highlighted by a white leather band with red lining. The dial features the Honda Racing logo, and the strap keeper and back plate are engraved with the Honda logo.

Large-ish, primarily because of the crown guards, the Casio Edifice limited edition Honda Racing chronograph is an affordable (rumoured because pricing won’t be out till october) with premium touches. The exclusive watch comes in special packaging that includes a card commemorating the 1968 Honda F1 RA301 race car.

Movement Solar powered quartz with 5 months power reserve
Case 47mm steel case with 100 metres water resistance
Strap Leather
Price TBA

Casio Edifice x  Scuderia Toro Rosso Formula One Collection

Honda Racing provides F1 engines to the Scuderia Toro Rosso Formula One team so it makes sense that Casio would also release an Edifice line of of high-performance metal chronographs with advanced technology. Three limited editions of the Scuderia Toro Rosso Limited Edition chronographs will match the Casio motif and colour scene on the Scuderia Toro Rosso race cars.

The new limited edition Casio Edifice Scuderia Toro Rosso chronographs ECB-800TR, EFR-563TRJ, and ERA-110TR are dressed in the red and blue color schemes of the Scuderia Toro Rosso racing machines, employs a combination analog and digital display.

The Casio Edifice Scuderia Toro Rosso chronographs follows the limited edition Casio Honda Racing with carbon fibre weave dials and is equipped with Target Time Indicator, which displays the relative difference between a lap time and a target time, and a lap time function that can calculate average speeds. Dressed with a durable yet comfortably pliant Dura Soft Fluoro Rubber strap, the full metal construction EFR-563TRJ, as well as the ERA-110TR, which boasts a 10-year long battery life, have a black ion plating finish throughout the band and case, lending unexpected elegance and sophistication.

Beyond precision time measurement and indication, the watches also come with Mobile Link Functions for Auto time adjustment (four times a day); world time for over 300 cities; one-touch time adjustment, dual time (home time/world time switching) and phone finder features.

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