{"id":2048403,"date":"2016-07-08T18:18:12","date_gmt":"2016-07-08T16:18:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/2016\/07\/08\/le-mans-classic-2016-with-richard-mille\/"},"modified":"2026-05-12T15:03:06","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T13:03:06","slug":"le-mans-classic-2016-with-richard-mille","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/en\/2016\/07\/08\/le-mans-classic-2016-with-richard-mille\/","title":{"rendered":"Le Mans Classic 2016 with Richard Mille"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It&#8217;s D-Day for the <strong>8th edition of Le Mans Classique<\/strong>, which runs until <strong>July 10<\/strong>. The famous <strong>Bugatti circuit<\/strong> will be decked out in the colors of <strong>Richard Mille<\/strong>, the competition&#8217;s exceptional partner and official timekeeper. <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Each edition is a veritable<strong> jewel of time<\/strong> created by Richard Mille, and this year, more than ever, the <strong>RM 11-02 exudes the passion of the automobile<\/strong>. The watch is imbued with the history of this event: from the movement to the case. <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The chronometer watch is as <strong>high-performance <\/strong>as the drivers who have so far written the legend of the <strong>world&#8217;s most famous motor race<\/strong>. With its grade 5 titanium automatic caliber, variable-geometry rotor, annual calendar, UTC display, 24-hour flyback chronograph and, of course, countdown timer, this watch is <strong>both prestigious and exclusive<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The tappets are designed in such a way that the ridges are reminiscent of the surface of pedal bearings and evoke clutch plates, while the plate is ribbed like an engine casing.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">And to make this watch even more historic, the <strong>Le Mans Classic logo<\/strong> appears on the dial at twelve o&#8217;clock, with the &#8220;16&#8221; indication representing <strong>the start time of the endurance race<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This marvel starts the <strong>countdown to purchase <\/strong>: be quick, as this watch has <strong>only 150 pieces<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">***<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This year, some <strong>60 manufacturers<\/strong> will be represented by <strong>160 clubs<\/strong> and <strong>8,000 cars<\/strong>. The <strong>great parade, acclaimed by the public<\/strong>, will take place to the delight of speed lovers. <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The opening line-up gets underway with the C Racing group, a first for this competition.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s D-Day for the 8th edition of Le Mans Classique, which runs until July 10. The famous Bugatti circuit will be decked out in the colors of Richard Mille, the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":181,"featured_media":913327,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[30122],"tags":[63052,75326,66764,75328],"class_list":["post-2048403","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-watches-and-jewelry","tag-automotive","tag-le-mans-classic","tag-richard-mille","tag-stopwatch"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2048403","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/181"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2048403"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2048403\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/913327"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2048403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2048403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2048403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}