The Richard Mille RM 65-01 “McLaren W1” is a high-performance split-seconds chronograph inspired by McLaren’s latest hypercar. Crafted in Carbon TPT and grade 5 titanium, its tonneau-shaped case measures 43.84 × 49.94 × 16.19 mm, reflecting the sculpted and aerodynamic design language of the W1.
The skeletonized dial showcases an intricate architecture influenced by automotive engineering, accented with signature papaya orange and blue details. A split-seconds chronograph with a one-tenth-second display is complemented by a highly legible layout, delivering both technical depth and visual clarity.
Powered by the automatic RMAC4 caliber, operating at 5 Hz (36,000 vph), the watch features a split-seconds chronograph with double column wheels and a rapid-winding “jump-start” pusher for instant mainspring recharge. Offering a power reserve of approximately 60 hours, it represents one of the most advanced chronographs in modern watchmaking.
Limited to 500 pieces, the RM 65-01 “McLaren W1” stands as a highly collectible fusion of horology and motorsport innovation, combining cutting-edge materials with exceptional mechanical performance.
Limited Edition of 500 pieces.
The SPECS
Details
| Reference RM 65-01 |
Model RM 65 |
Year 2024 |
| Condition Pre-Owned (Very Good) |
Box & Papers Original Box, Papers |
Case
| Material Carbon TPT & Titanium |
Dimensions 43.84 × 49.94 mm |
Thickness 16.19 mm |
| Strap Rubber |
Dial & Features
| Dial Skeletonized |
Complication Split-Seconds Chronograph |
Frequency 5 Hz (36,000 vph) |
| Power Reserve ~60 Hours |
Feature Rapid-Winding “Jump-Start” |
Movement
| Movement Automatic (Cal. RMAC4) |
