Uploaded June 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago
A Discussion around Rolex and the 100th Anniversary of Le Mans Daytona Release. This important and symbolic Daytona is the first of its kinda, celebrating the significance of this historic moment, marking a milestone in Rolex’s history. Not only the original backstory of how the Cosmograph was once going to be called the “Le Mans” but how it now, as the official timekeeper, can celebrate the importance of Le Mans Centenary by creating a nostalgic homologation of Classic and Modern Design.
#rolex #rolexdaytona #lemans
Intro 0:00
Design and History Importance 1:30
Failed Cosmograph & Yacht-Master 2:07
Rolex Cosmograph "Le Mans" Daytona 3:22
Rolex 24h Le Mans 3:52
100th Anniversary "Le Mans" Daytona 4:38
Renders & Redesign 5:36
Why is this Daytona Important? 5:56
Conclusion 6:54
All Images are Sourced from either Press Release Photos or Public Listings.
Below are a list of the common sources that are used in no particular order:
Bob’s Watches | Revolution Watch | HQ Milton | Hodinkee | Monochrome Watches | Jomashop | Analog Shift | Bulang and Sons | Robb Report | Watchfinder | WatchBox | Phillips Watches | Christies | Timekeepers Club | Fratello Watches | Bexsonn | Worn and Wound | A Collected Man | Oracle Time | Time + Tide Watches
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A Discussion around Rolex and the 100th Anniversary of Le Mans Daytona Release. This important and symbolic Daytona is the first of its kinda, celebrating the significance of this historic moment, marking a milestone in Rolex’s history. Not only the original backstory of how the Cosmograph was once going to be called the “Le Mans” but how it now, as the official timekeeper, can celebrate the importance of Le Mans Centenary by creating a nostalgic homologation of Classic and Modern Design.
#rolex #rolexdaytona #lemans
Intro 0:00
Design and History Importance 1:30
Failed Cosmograph & Yacht-Master 2:07
Rolex Cosmograph "Le Mans" Daytona 3:22
Rolex 24h Le Mans 3:52
100th Anniversary "Le Mans" Daytona 4:38
Renders & Redesign 5:36
Why is this Daytona Important? 5:56
Conclusion 6:54
All Images are Sourced from either Press Release Photos or Public Listings.
Below are a list of the common sources that are used in no particular order:
Bob’s Watches | Revolution Watch | HQ Milton | Hodinkee | Monochrome Watches | Jomashop | Analog Shift | Bulang and Sons | Robb Report | Watchfinder | WatchBox | Phillips Watches | Christies | Timekeepers Club | Fratello Watches | Bexsonn | Worn and Wound | A Collected Man | Oracle Time | Time + Tide Watches
IDGuy Store: teespring.com/stores/the-idguy-store
Support the Channel: patreon.com/idguy
Follow me on Instagram: instagram.com/id.guy/?hl=en
Contact me: enquire.idguy@gmail.com
