Conquest Endurance launch limited edition Raidillon Watch 18.10.2012: Conquest Endurance announced today that to celebrate the completion of its first season in the American

Conquest Endurance announced today that to celebrate the completion of its first season in the American Le Mans Series, it has partnered with Raidillon Watches to create a limited edition collection of motorsport inspired high-end timepieces featuring the Conquest team.
 

Raidillon Watches are born out of a passion for fine timepieces and the motor racing spirit, and are named after the famous Raidillon corner in Spa-Francorchamps.  All its collections are limited to 55 pieces in order to celebrate the 55 cars that stat at the 24 Hours of Le Mans every year.
        

The Conquest Endurance swiss-engineered collection will be named Raidillon Endurance and will consist of two limited series of 55 pieces each.  The design of the unique watches is inspired by the team’s #37 Morgan-Nissan P2 prototype which competes in the American Le Mans Series presented by Tequila Patron.
 

The #37 Conquest machine, which will be fighting for the P2 championship and its third win of the year, will carry the Raidillon logos on its sidepods for this weekend’s Petit Le Mans powered by Mazda in celebration of the launch of this unique collection.
 

The lucky few who purchase one of these rare timepieces will receive a unique collectible #37 Conquest Endurance Morgan/Nissan die cast car.  For more information and to purchase one of these limited series watches please visit www.conquestracing.com/shop.
 


Eric Bachelart
Team Principal Conquest Endurance


“Conquest Endurance is very proud to be a Raidillon limited 55 brand ambassador. The Conquest Endurance Raidillon timepiece is the flagship of our relationship and shows the passion and racing pedigree we share.


The two Conquest models are pristine specially designed chronographs signifying the perfect combination of precision teamwork, a flawless machine, and world-class engineering. the Raidillon’s Swiss movement is legendary for its quality and reliability, as is our P2 powered Morgan.


Now, any fan or sport car aficionado can have of one of only 55 unique Chronograph timepieces on their wrist.”
 


Martin Plowman
Driver Conquest Endurance

As a professional race car driver you always want to have the best and most reliable technology available to you. With the Conquest Endurance Raidillon timepiece I know that I carry with me a one of a kind, world-class quality timepiece, one that is a testament to the winning tradition that we’ve built at Conquest Endurance.
 


David Heinemeier Hansson
Driver Conquest Endurance

“We are very excited to be able to share our winning tradition and keep it alive forever with these very elite two Conquest Endurance Raidillon collections. Just like our Morgan racecar, these watches feature the latest technology and design, and owning them makes you a member of a very special group.”
 
 
 


ABOUT RAIDILLON WATCHES

Born out of a passion for fine timepieces and the motor racing spirit.  Raidillon watches are powered by Swiss-engineered movements, which are self-winding.  All watches are part of a limited series of 55 timepieces. A number derived from the company’s official partnership with the epic Spa 24-hour race, in which 55 cars are eligible to take part.  And just like in motor racing, the forbidding number 13 has been left out.
 


ABOUT CONQUEST ENDURANCE

Conquest Endurance is the newest division of Conquest Racing, which 1991 Indy Lights champion and Indianapolis 500 veteran Eric Bachelart formed in 1997 to compete in North American major open-wheel racing. The Indianapolis-based team has competed in the IZOD IndyCar Series, Champ Car World Series, Champ Car Atlantic series and Indy Lights for the last 15 seasons, working with drivers such as Justin Wilson, Alex Tagliani, Tomas Scheckter, Bertrand Baguette, Mario Haberfeld, Felipe Giaffone, Laurent Redon, Sebastian Saavedra and others. Conquest Endurance will field an LMP2 entry in the 2012 American Le Mans Series presented by Tequila Patron, driven by Martin Plowman and David Heinemeier Hansson. Conquest Endurance is also the official North American importer and distributor of the Morgan LMP2 car.
 

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