TAG Heuer, the Swiss Luxury Watchmaker synonymous with daring innovation and precision craftsmanship-proudly releases an exciting evolution of a timeless icon: the TAG Heuer Carrera Day-Date. This launch marks an elevation and a distinctive evolution of a timepiece that is deeply rooted in motor racing heritage and renowned for its timeless look, exceptional performance, and enduring connection to the world’s most celebrated drivers. With six stunning new models, TAG Heuer blends tradition with modernity, offering an array of choices that reflect the brand’s ongoing commitment to excellence in watchmaking.
The TAG Heuer Carrera Day-Date has long been a cornerstone of TAG Heuer’s portfolio, celebrated as one of the brand’s staple timepieces. With its understated elegance and dependable functionality, it has earned a place on the wrists and hearts of many. Recognizing the importance of this model, TAG Heuer has reimagined the Carrera Day-Date to elevate it further, incorporating upgrades with manufacture movement, refined aesthetics, and an expanded range of options that meet diverse customer desires.
A Story Rooted in the Love for Racing
To understand the significance of the TAG Heuer Carrera, one must go back t o the early 1960s, when Jack Heuer envisioned a watch that would reflect his love for motorsport. Inspired by the legendary Carrera Panamericana Road race in Mexico held in the 1950s — a treacherous event celebrated for its daring and glory-Jack Heuer sought to create a timepiece that captured the spirit o f the drivers who braved it. He wanted legibility, precision, and practicality: a watch that could withstand the adrenaline of competition while being effortlessly elegant. The TAG Heuer Carrera was born in 1963. With its clean lines and innovative chronograph design, it quickly became synonymous with the golden age of racing. But what cemented its place in the world of motorsport was Jack Heuer’s clever decision to present Heuer watches to drivers, including gold Heuer Carreras. These watches, worn by some of the most iconic figures in Motor racing and beyond, quickly became symbols of success – and in some cases, good fortune too.
One of the most remarkable examples of the TAG Heuer Carrera’s “Success Watch” status came with the launch of the TAG Heuer Carrera reference 1158 in 1970. Introduced to celebrate Heuer’s listing on the Swiss stock exchange, this watch would be worn by members of the Heuer family, including Jack Heuer himself. What followed was a period of great success for the brand, highlighted by a timing deal with Ferrari in 1971 – a partnership that ultimately saw Niki Lauda crowned Formula 1 World Champion in 1975. The TAG Heuer Carrera’s fortune-infused journey continued as these watches were seen on the wrists of racing greats. In 1971, legendary driver Mario Andretti received his own gold Heuer Carrera. The following year, as if imbued with the watch’s winning spirit, Ferrari dominated the 1972 World Sportscar Championship, with Andretti securing victories at Daytona, Sebring, Brands Hatch, and Watkins Glen. The TAG Heuer Carrera became an emblem of triumph, an unspoken token of luck for those who wore it.
Throughout the golden era of Formula 1, as drivers crossed the finish line to the roar of the crowd, they were adorned a crown of laurels — a timeless symbol of victory and excellence — and the TAG Heuer Carrera was a defining part of these memorable moments, gracing the wrists of champions. Swedish Formula 1 legend Ronnie Peterson, the “SuperSwede,” and modern-day champion Max Verstappen are also among the extraordinary athletes who have cemented the connection between the TAG Heuer Carrera and the world of motor racing. Seen wearing TAG Heuer watches during their victories, they further represented the TAG Heuer Carrera’s legacy as a symbol of precision, achievement, and triumph. Now, in 2025, TAG Heuer continues to honor this rich heritage b y celebrating the TAG Heuer Carrera’s deep connection to motor racing’s historical moments with the TAG Heuer Carrera Day-Date. Building on its storied past, the collection reflects the spirit of success and surpassinh one’s limits that has defined the TAG Heuer Carrera for generations.
A Collection for Every Taste and Occasion
The new TAG Heuer Carrera Day-Date collection has been designed with versatility and individuality in mind. With six models featuring distinct dials, materials, and straps, TAG Heuer ensures there is a TAG Heuer Carrera Day-Date for every occasion and preference. Bold colors, refined finishes, or practical functionality, the collection offers a watch that speaks to everyone while remaining rooted in the timeless DNA of the TAG Heuer Carrera. The dials give each piece of the collection its own unique personality. The signature TAG Heuer Carrera blue model features a sunray-brushed finish that exudes classic elegance, while the smokey red opaline dial adds a sophisticated, more modern touch. For those who favor understated refinement, the black opaline dial is an elegant choice offered in steel bracelet and an alternative steel and 18K 5N rose gold fine brushed bracelet configuration. Adding further versatility, the collection includes a black grained dial model, distinguished by its striking red lacquered central hand and vivid touches of blue on the dial, bringing sporty and dynamic elements. Carefully chosen details such as rhodium-plated o r 18K 5N rose gold plated hands and indexes elevate the aesthetics.
Particularly noteworthy is the TAG Heuer Carrera Date Twin-Time, which takes center stage. The teal—a hue inspired by the racing livery of motorsport’s golden age – sunray-brushed dial is complemented by a two-tone flange in teal and silver, creating a n immediate visual impact. The red-tipped GMT hand – inspired by the TAG Heuer Carrera GMT from the brand’s heritage – is a discreet nod to connoisseurs, its shape subtly echoing the precision of watchmaking tools like the watchmaker’s tweezers. Paired with rhodium-plated Arabic numerals, it adds a layer of functionality, making this watch a sophisticated and practical choice for global travelers.
Precision and Comfort on a Wrist
While the TAG Heuer Carrera Day-Date’s silhouette remains instantly recognizable, TAG Heuer has introduced subtle yet impactful enhancements. The three-dimensional dial design has been meticulously crafted, with each detail enhancing readability, such as the larger, more spaced-out markings, all while maintaining a stylish look. The day-date function is central to this timepiece and on certain watches, the tone-on-tone date disk is seamlessly integrated into the dial, with a triangular highlighter adding a playful touch of modernity.
TAG Heuer has also focused on wearability, rethinking the bracelet and strap options to align with contemporary needs. The steel bracelet now has a new quick-change link system. It will allow wearers to adjust the size effortlessly at home, without the need for tools. This user-friendly feature, combined with the bracelet’s tapered, flexible design, ensures that it is both practical and elegant. Meanwhile, the leather strap on the black fine grained dial timepiece has been given a fresh definition, with visible light blue linings along the sides that add a subtle but impactful visual signature.
The TAG Heuer Carrera Date Twin-Time will come with the steel iconic TAG Heuer Carrera H bracelet, with the new easy link change system and double folding clasp.
The Mechanics Behind the Watch
The new TAG Heuer Carrera Day-Date is powered by the manufacture movement TH31. The TH31-02 and the TH31-03 (for the Twin-Time), co-developed with AMT and produced exclusively for TAG Heuer, deliver an impressive 80-hour power reserve, and come with a five – year extended warranty. They also feature high-end finishings, including a shield-shaped oscillating mass visible through the caseback, adding an extra layer of craftsmanship for collectors and enthusiasts. Maintaining the comfort and wearability that have made the TAG Heuer Carrera a perennial favorite, the bezel geometry has been updated for a thinner, more refined shape, resulting in a wider crystal opening that enriches the dial’s overall presence for an increased legibility. The dial construction has also been reimagined, with a three-dimensional aspect inspired by the TAG Heuer Carrera Glassbox. This gives the watch a greater sense of depth and balance while improving legibility.
The Victory Wreath engraving on the caseback is a subtle yet meaningful addition, linking each TAG Heuer Carrera Day-Date to the collection’s racing history while also serving as a token of luck for its wearer. This symbol of success and accomplishment connects the watch to the achievements of the past, offering wearers a tangible reminder of the TAG Heuer Carrera’s mixed with a subtle success watch for their journey. The TAG Heuer Carrera Day-Date stands as a timeless reminder of triumph, precision, and excellence-qualities that have defined the TAG Heuer name for generations. From the crown of laurels of racing’s golden era to the bold reinvention of this iconic timepiece, it celebrates achievements.
Now, as it evolves for a new era, one question remains: WHOSE NEXT VICTORY WILL IT WITNESS?
TAG Heuer Carrera Day-Date
WDA2110.FC6614
Movement
Calibre TH31-02
Functions
Hours, minutes, seconds, day, date
Dial
Black grained dial
Black grained flange with 60 second / minute scale
Rhodium plated faceted; polished applied indexes
Rhodium plated faceted; polished hour and minute hands with white Super-
LumiNova®
Red lacquered central hand
Rhodium plated polished TAG Heuer applied logo
30’clock day and date window
“CARRERA”, “AUTOMATIC”, “SWISS” printed
Case
41mm diameter
Steel fine brushed, polished case
Steel polished fixed bezel
Beveled, domed sapphire crystal with double anti-reflective treatment
Steel polished crown at 3 o’clock
Steel screw-down sapphire caseback
Water resistance: 100 meters
Bracelet
Perforated black calfskin strap with light blue lining
Fine brushed; polished double folding clasp & double safety push-buttons;
TAG Heuer shield
Dimensions
Lug-to-lug: 47,5 mm
Thickness: 12,57 mm
Availability
April 2025
Estimated SRP
3’900 CHF
TAG Heuer Carrera Day-Date
WDA2111.BA0043
Movement
Calibre TH31-02
Functions
Hours, minutes, seconds, day, date
Dial
Black opalin dial
Black flange with 60 second / minute scale
18K 5N rose gold plated polished applied indexes
18K 5N rose gold plated polished hour and minute hands with white Super-
LumiNova®
18K 5N rose gold plated polished central hand
18K 5N rose gold plated polished TAG HEUER applied logo
3 0’clock day and date window
“CARRERA”, “AUTOMATIC”, “SWISS” printed
Case
41mm diameter
Steel fine brushed, polished case
Steel polished fixed bezel
Beveled, domed sapphire crystal with double anti-reflective treatment
Steel polished crown at 3 o’clock
Steel screw-down sapphire caseback
Water resistance: 100 meters
Bracelet
Steel fine brushed; polished 3 rows bracelet with easy to remove adjustment links
Steel fine brushed; polished double folding clasp with double safety push-buttons;
TAG Heuer shield
Dimensions
Lug-to-lug: 47,5 mm
Thickness: 12,57 mm
Availability
April 2025
Estimated SRP
4’300 CHF
TAG Heuer Carrera Day-Date
WDA2111.BD0001
Movement
Calibre TH31-02
Functions
Hours, minutes, seconds, day, date
Dial
Black opalin dial
Black flange with 60 second / minute scale
18K 5N rose gold plated polished applied indexes
18K 5N rose gold plated polished hour and minute hands with white Super-
LumiNova®
18K 5N rose gold plated polished central hand
18K 5N rose gold plated polished TAG HEUER applied logo
3 0’clock day and date window
“CARRERA”, “AUTOMATIC”, “SWISS” printed
Case
41mm diameter
Steel fine brushed, polished case
Steel polished fixed bezel
Beveled, domed sapphire crystal with double anti-reflective treatment
Steel polished crown at 3 o’clock
Steel screw-down sapphire caseback
Water resistance: 100 meters
Bracelet
Steel and 18K 5N gold fine brushed; polished 3 rows bracelet
Steel fine brushed; polished double folding clasp with double safety push-buttons;
TAG Heuer shield
Dimensions
Lug-to-lug: 47,5 mm
Thickness: 12,57 mm
Availability April 2025
Estimated SRP
8’250 CHF
TAG Heuer Carrera Day-Date
WDA2112.BA0043
Movement
Calibre TH31-02
Functions
Hours, minutes, seconds, day, date
Dial
Blue sunray brushed dial
Blue flange with 60 second / minute scale
Rhodium plated faceted; polished applied indexes
Rhodium plated faceted; polished hour and minute hands with white Super-
LumiNova®
Rhodium plated faceted; polished central hand
Rhodium plated polished TAG HEUER applied logo
30’clock day and date window
“CARRERA”, “AUTOMATIC”, “SWISS” printed
Case
41mm diameter
Steel fine brushed, polished case
Steel polished fixed bezel
Beveled, domed sapphire crystal with double anti-reflective treatment
Steel polished crown at 3 o’clock
Steel screw-down sapphire caseback
Water resistance: 100 meters
Bracelet
Steel fine brushed; polished 3 rows bracelet with easy to remove adjustment links
Steel fine brushed; polished double folding clasp with double safety push-buttons;
TAG Heuer shield
Dimensions Lug-to-lug: 47,5 mm
Thickness: 12,57 mm
Availability
April 2025
Estimated SRP
4’100 CHF
TAG Heuer Carrera Day-Date
WDA2113.BA0043
Movement
Calibre TH31-02
Functions
Hours, minutes, seconds, day, date
Dial
Smokey red opalin dial
Black flange with 60 second / minute scale
Rhodium plated faceted; polished applied indexes
Rhodium plated faceted; polished hour and minute hands with white Super-
LumiNova®
Rhodium plated faceted; polished central hand
Rhodium plated; polished TAG HEUER applied logo
30’clock day and date window
“CARRERA”, “AUTOMATIC”, “SWISS” printed
C a s e
41mm diameter
Steel fine brushed, polished case
Steel polished fixed bezel
Beveled, domed sapphire crystal with double anti-reflective treatment
Steel polished crown at 3 o’clock
Steel screw-down sapphire caseback
Water resistance: 100 meters
Bracelet
Steel fine brushed; polished 3 rows bracelet with easy to remove adjustment links
Steel fine brushed; polished double folding clasp with double safety push-buttons;
TAG Heuer shield
Dimensions
Lug-to-lug: 47,5 mm
Thickness: 12,57 mm
Availability
April 2025
Estimated SRP
4’100 CHF
TAG Heuer Carrera Date Twin-Time
WDA2114.BA0043
Movement
Calibre TH31-03
Functions
Hours, minutes, seconds, date, GMT
Dial
Teal color sunray brushed dial
Silver, teal green color flange with 24 hour scale
Rhodium plated faceted; polished applied numerals
Rhodium plated faceted; polished hour and minute hands with white Super-
LumiNova@
Rhodium plated faceted; polished central hand
Rhodium plated; polished GMT hand with red lacquered tip
Rhodium plated TAG HEUER applied logo
6 o’clock date
“CARRERA”, “TWIN TIME”, “AUTOMATIC”, “SWISS” printed
Case
41mm diameter
Steel fine brushed, polished case
Steel polished fixed bezel
Beveled, domed sapphire crystal with double anti-reflective treatment
Steel polished crown at 3 o’clock
Steel screw-down sapphire caseback
Water resistance: 100 meters
Bracelet
Steel fine brushed; polished 3 rows bracelet with easy to remove adjustment links
Steel fine brushed; polished double folding clasp with double safety push-buttons;
TAG Heuer shield
D i m e n s i o n s
Lug-to-lug: 47,5 mm
Thickness: 12,57 mm
Availability
April 2025
Estimated SRP
4750 CHF
