Thursday 17 November, 2011 - 15:00 PM EST
The F1 King Power Abu Dhabi

Hublot reaffirms its partnership with the world top races and at the occasion of the penultimate Grand Prix of the 2011 FIA Formula One World Championship™, Hublot reveaed the new F1 King Power Abu Dhabi.
As the official Watchmaker of Formula 1, the Hublot F1 King Power Abu Dhabi sports a blue color in reference to the blue tracks of the famous Yas Marina circuit. The exclusive 250-pieces watch has been especially designed in recognition to this circuit, which is considered as one of the most technologically advanced circuits in the world.
The F1™ King Power Abu Dhabi also features several unique aspects made from an array of high-tech materials directly inspired by Formula 1™ (some of which have never before been used in watchmaking) such as a the 48mm carbon fibre case, ceramic bezel with a circular-grained satin finish adorned with multiple holes inspired by a high performance brake disc, a strap made from rubber and Nome, a synthetic fibre used to make the suits worn by F1 drivers.
Technical details:
Reference 719.QM.1729.NR.FAD11
Movement: Hublot calibre HUB4247 Mechanical chronograph with automatic winding, 31 jewels
Power reserve: approximately 42 hours
Case: Carbon fibre with black ceramic
Diameter: 48 mm
Crystal: sapphire
dial: Black indexes with blue Superluminova, power reserve indicator with green, white and red Superluminova spots
Bracelet: adjustable black rubber and Nomex strap with blue stitching
Clasp: King Power micro-blasted black PVD titanium deployment buckle
Water resistance to 100 meters or 330 feet
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Tuesday 15 November, 2011 - 15:00 PM EST
Dwyane Wade Hublot Bal Harbour Boutique Opening

Hublot partnered with NBA Champion and Ambassador, Dwayne Wade, to celebrate the opening of the new Bal Harbour boutique. At the event, the Swiss brand introduced the King Power Dwyane watch for the first time in the US.
At the inauguration night, the NBA Champion, NBA Finals MVP, Olympic Gold Medalist, seven-time NBA All-Star and pioneer fundraiser for children’s charities, Dwayne Wade, also hosted a fun evening at the exclusive Clud 50 in the Viceroy Hotel, where friends and Hublot aficionados gathered to celebrate the opening and view the newest King Power Dwayne Wade Hublot Limited Edition.
The King Power “D-Wade” is the ultimate basketball watch featuring a 48 mm black, micro-blasted ceramic case with iconic elements of both Wade and basketball. The prominent “3” represents Dwyane’s number in the Miami Heat, there’s a “basketball effect” of the watch face, and even the stitching on the strap has a basketball net effect with the inclusion of the Dwayne Wade logo as well. This timepiece is a limited edition of 500 pieces and part of the proceeds will go to support the Wade World Foundation.

Technical Details:
Reference: 703.CI.1123.VR.DWD11
Movement: HUB4100 Mechanical chronograph with automatic winding, 27 jewels
Power reserve: approximately 42 hours
Case: micro-blasted black ceramic
Diameter: 48 mm
Crystal: Sapphire with interior/exterior anti-reflective treatment
Dial: with “basketball” decoration, date window at 4.30
Strap: Adjustable black rubber strap. Grey and red stitching to evoke the basketball net
Clasp: King Power folding buckle in black PVD titanium
Water resistance to: 100 meters or 330 feet
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Monday 07 November, 2011 - 15:00 PM EST
An epic collaboration

In a comprehensive agreement covering all the activities of Ferrari and Hublot, these two world known top brands have come together and announced their partnership for licensing and sponsorship this week.
The agreement, announced on November 5th, will bring together Hublot as the watchmaking partner of Ferrari in a genuine exchange between the two brands. The agreement includes clauses for every activity of both Ferrari and Hublot. The agreement was announced jointly by Jean-Claude Biver, CEO of Hublot and Luca de Montexmolo, President of Ferrari SpA, at the Mugello international circuit near Florence.
We are assuming that the days of the Panerai Ferrari collections are over as Hublot has now become the exclusive watchmaking partner of all Ferrari’s activities. Hublot will now then be Official Watch and Timekeeper fo Ferrari, Official Timekeeper and Official Watch of Scuderia Ferrari, Official Timekeeper of the Ferrari Challenge, and partners in Ferrari special events.
Ferrari’s president, Luca Cordero de Montezmolo stated that the exclusivity, technology, passion, and style that Hublot and Ferrari share are the core values that made the partnership possible and sees the partnership as an milestone for both companies. Hublot’s CEO alsoo commented that the collaboration is rich in a host of synergies and will give Hublot a massive boost along the road.
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Wednesday 02 November, 2011 - 09:50 AM EDT
Ambassador presented with King Power India limited edition

Taking an active role one more time in the racing world, Hublot was present at the 2011 Formula 1 Grand Prix Airtel taking place in New Delhi, India, the 6th Asian country on the 2011 calendar of the 2011 FIA Formula One World Championship.
To celebrate the occasion, famous cricket player Harbhajan Singh, Brand ambassador of Hublot, was presented the F1 King Power India limited edition watch especially designed in recognition of this highly anticipated event in the history of F1.
A Limited Edition of only 200 pieces, the F1 King Power India features several unique aspects made from an array of high-tech materials directly inspired by Formula 1. Sporting the famous F1 logo and colors of the Indian flag on its dial and bracelet, this limited edition timepiece by Hublot is designed in a ceramic bezel with a circular-grained satin finish adorned with multiple holes inspired by a high performance brake disc, a strap made from rubber and Nomex, a synthetic fibre used to make the suits worn by F1 drivers.
Technical details:
Reference: 703.OM.1138.NR.FMO10
Movement: Mechanical chronograph with automatic winding, Hublot calibre HUB4100. 27 Jewels
Case: King Power, diameter 48 mm, in "King Gold"
Bezel Satin-finished "King Gold" and black ceramic, resembling a brake disc, with 6 black PVD titanium H-shaped relief screws
Crystal: Sapphire
Caseback: Open in King Gold with circular satin finish
Satin-finished "King Gold" Ø 8.40, with black rubber insert
Black PVD titanium
Dial: Matt black, 5N coloured indexes, orange coloured SuperLuminovaTM 5N powder F1 logo at 12 o'clock, orange coloured transfer
Power Reserve: Approximately 42 hours
Strap: Adjustable black NomexTM strap with orange stitching - Stitched on black rubber
Buckle: King Power "King Gold" deployant buckle, "King Gold" cap, Decorative plate in black
micro-blasted ceramic, black ink engraving, black PVD titanium deployant and buttons,
polished black PVD titanium screws.
Water resistance to 100 meters or 330 feet
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