TAG Heuer’s Most Enjoyable Watch Simply Received Even Funner

Few watches have impressed frenzy fairly like TAG Heuer’s wildly common Formula 1 assortment. Launched as a sequence of particular editions with Kith in 2024 after which expanded right into a everlasting line in April 2025, its affordability, big range of configurations, youthful colorways, and selection of strap or bracelet fashions rapidly gave it Beanie Baby-esque market dynamics. Though the hype has given approach to a extra stable and fixed starvation because the launch of the everlasting assortment, TAG retains discovering new methods to reignite the hearth.

Today, the model provides two new electrical limited-edition references, WBY111H.FT8128 and WBY111L.BA0042, that remember the ultimate Dutch Grand Prix at Circuit Zandvoort. Situated alongside the wild North Sea coast, this shorter F1 route is dictated by the topography of the native sand dunes, making it a very thrilling location for a high-speed race. The shade orange—a mainstay of Dutch nationwide identification—figures closely in each watches, from the bi-directional TH Polylight bezel to the gray dial’s outer minute monitor to the rubber strap that ships with the WBY111H.FT8128. In each circumstances, a uncommon mixture of subdued and fiery hues makes for a singular look that feels significantly applicable for summertime put on. The watch on a strap is available in at $2,150 and $2,250 on bracelet. Both shall be obtainable on-line for preorder at roughly 5 a.m. subsequent Tuesday, August 18th, in line with a countdown on TH’s web site.

The limited-edition watch feels particularly finite as a result of its inspiration is coming to an finish. The undeniable fact that 2026 would be the final iteration of the Dutch Grand Prix for the foreseeable future makes this watch really feel further particular.

Thankfully, you don’t must be an F1 aficionado to understand Circuit Zandvoort’s affect on TAG’s new Formula 1. Housed inside a barrel-shaped 38mm stainless-steel case with brushed ending, a signed crown, and the gathering’s aforementioned bi-directional 60-minute bezel, it’s topped off with a flat sapphire crystal with anti-reflective remedy that protects the matte gray dial. In addition to the orange minute monitor inset with crimson indices, it additionally options utilized defend and spherical indices with red-accented surrounds and a crimson handset, each of that are stuffed with eggshell-colored Super-LumiNova. Even although orange isn’t my go-to shade, it’s robust to disclaim this Formula 1’s enchantment.