When cars and watches come together, it’s more than just a branding exercise—it’s the perfect blend of precision, performance, and passion. For watchmakers, creating a timepiece with a car brand isn’t just about aesthetics; it’s about capturing the very essence of speed, innovation, and craftsmanship. These collaborations bring engineering to life.

Here are our top 3 watch-car collaborations you might not know about—excluding the notorious Richard Mille RM UP-01 Ferrari, which earned fame thanks to F1’s Charles Leclerc.

Richard Mille RM UP-01 Ferrari
Melding Ferrari’s engineering spirit with Richard Mille’s avant-garde design, the RM UP-01 Ferrari is a record-breaking ultra-thin marvel at just 1.75mm thick. All essential components—display, balance, escapement—fit into a sleek, resilient form. This watch isn’t just a timepiece; it’s a statement of Ferrari’s relentless pursuit of excellence, mirroring the thrill of a Ferrari supercar.

Thin is the line between precision and perfection—just like the RM UP-01 Ferrari, where every millimeter counts.
Thin is the line between precision and perfection—just like the RM UP-01 Ferrari, where every millimeter counts.
Ferrari meets innovation in ultra-thin.
Ferrari meets innovation in ultra-thin.

Jaeger-LeCoultre AMVOX2 Transponder DB9
The AMVOX2 Transponder, created by Jaeger-LeCoultre for Aston Martin, is a timepiece and car key in one. With just a push of the crystal, it locks or unlocks the Aston Martin DB9, taking functionality to an elite level. Powered by a robust chronograph with a 65-hour reserve, this watch is the perfect fusion of classic British elegance and cutting-edge innovation.

ston Martin elegance meets cutting-edge watch tech.
Aston Martin elegance meets cutting-edge watch tech.
Unlock style and performance with one push.
Unlock style and performance with one push.

Bovet x Rolls-Royce
These timepieces double as dashboard clocks for the ultra-exclusive Rolls-Royce Boat Tail. Crafted with Bovet’s Amadeo system, they seamlessly shift from wristwatch to pocket watch to dashboard clock. With fine materials, a five-day power reserve, and a rotating escapement, this watch matches the exclusivity of the Rolls-Royce it adorns.

From wrist to dashboard: Bovet’s seamless elegance.
From wrist to dashboard: Bovet’s seamless elegance.
Timekeeping with Rolls-Royce precision.
Timekeeping with Rolls-Royce precision.

There you have it. Money doesn’t buy happiness, but it sure does buy some seriously cool stuff!