Rolex Cosmograph Daytona Watches. Rolex specially designed the daytona with race car drivers and motorsport in mind which is why it has always featured an extra large. Its architecture incorporates far fewer components than a standard chronograph thereby enhancing the movement s reliability.
The cosmograph daytona is equipped with calibre 4130 a self winding mechanical chronograph movement developed and manufactured by rolex. It allows drivers to measure elapsed time and read average speeds on its trademark tachymetric bezel. Named after the daytona international speedway in florida the rolex daytona is a racing chronograph designed for the gentlemen drivers of the day and has since become one of the most popular and sought after watches in history.
Rolex cosmograph daytona watches.
Why is the rolex daytona so expensive. The collection is officially known as the cosmograph daytona however today it is best known around the world as simply the rolex daytona. The daytona has been rolex s flagship sport model since 1963. Originally designed for racing drivers the cosmograph daytona features a highly accurate chronograph a large easy to read dial and an eternal legacy of cool.