BORN FROM A MYTH

AS-01

Central Flying Tourbillon

Ref. AS-01/TC01

In 2017, Lorige acquired a set of brakes from a world motorsport myth. The history of these carbon brakes speaks for itself, they come from the McLaren MP4/8 driven by Ayrton Senna during the 1993 Formula 1 season. With only 8 brake pads in its possession, Lorige is able to make only 8 examples of the AS-01 Tourbillon.
A legendary piece of motorsport on the wrist !

LIMITED EDITION

8 pieces

LE CARBONE/CARBONE

MORE THAN A TRIBUTE

Carved from authentic brake pads from the 1993 McLaren MP4/8, the AS-01’s case carries, in its curves, a piece of exceptional Formula 1 history.
Case and dial material : carbon/carbon (C/C).

MORE THAN A TRIBUTE

Carved from authentic brake pads from the 1993 McLaren MP4/8, the AS-01’s case carries, in its curves, a piece of exceptional Formula 1 history.
Case and dial material : carbon/carbon (C/C).

LOR-TC01 CALIBRE

Developped by Timeless unité Renaud-Fabre Genève, this 323-component movement is a true horological masterpiece entirely designed, manufactured and assembled in Geneva by passionate artisans.

LOR-TC01 CALIBRE

Developped by Timeless unité Renaud-Fabre Genève, this 323-component movement is a true horological masterpiece entirely designed, manufactured and assembled in Geneva by passionate artisans.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Ref. AS-01/TC01
Price on request

WATCH

CASE: Reprocessed carbon/carbon brale pad from the McLaren MP4/8 driven by Ayrton Senna during the 1993 Formula 1 championship

DIMENSIONS: 46,15 x 50 mm (with crown)

THICKNESS: 12,55 mm

BEZEL: 18 white gold, satin-finished and polished by hand, Lorige design screws. Anti-reflective sapphire crystal

CROWN: 18K white gold, satin-finished and polished by hand

DIAL: Machined from the same carbon/carbon than the case and screwed to the back of the movement. Satin-finished, polished and bead-blasted hour/minutes hands

HANDS AND INDEX: Polished, satin-finished and bead-blasted hours/minutes hands. Indices and hands filled with yellow luminescent coating

WATER-RESISTANT: 5 atm / 50 meters

STRAP: 2-part rubber/fabric hybrid. Black vulcanized rubber core integrated into the case. Yellow fabric-type rubber piece. Grade 5 titanium buckle, hand-polished and satin-finished double-blade with fine adjustment

FOLDING BUCKLE: 2 stainless steel blades, Grade 5 titanium, satin-finished and polished by hand, 6 mm fine adjustment

MOVEMENT

CALIBRE: LOR-TC01, manual wound flying central tourbillon. Double barrels with 93 hours of power reserve, 39 jewels, 21’600 VpH (3 Hz), 323 components. Annular balance wheel with gold screws, variable inertia. Circular satin-finished wheels. Fixed by « tie rods »
FUNCTIONS: Hours, minutes on central ball bearing discs

DIMENSIONS: 29.80 x 29.80 mm

THICKNESS: 8.60mm