The Miami Grand Prix gave reasons more than one that caught fans’ attention. Besides the fact that security made a scene involving Roger Federer and an F1 legend, fans gawked at another Rolex timepiece sported by the tennis legend. Apparently, the Swiss Maestro never passes up an opportunity to express his love of and passion for Rolex, whether it was during a tennis match or an off-court event.
Nearly ten years ago, the former tennis ace started a partnership with the $8,000,000,000 worth brand. It dates back to the days when he won championships on the tennis court. And now that he has retired from the sport, he always selects the ideal occasion to display his incredible Rolex collection.
Roger Federer shows off his brand-new Rolex
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Following the Met Gala a few days earlier, the tennis icon attended the Miami Grand Prix. The 20-time Grand Slam champion had a relatively modest look for the F1 race. But his vintage Rolex watch caught everyone’s eye at the event. The tennis legend sported the updated Rolex Cosmograph Daytona while decked up in all-white.
It’s the same revamped Daytona, that he wore to the New York Knicks and Miami Heat, which he attended just a day after the multi-millionaire event. According to GQ, the brand’s cornerstone release this year is the classic Rolex, which was released around 60 years ago. The perfect work of art in the world of wristwatches is just a legend like Federer on the tennis court.
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His watch collection includes the approximately $19,500 timepiece, which he wore at the F1 race. However, the 41-year-old tennis player’s version of the new Daytona will be available to the public by the end of the year. Well, only the Swiss ace can get his hands on the limited edition, which isn’t even yet available. Earlier this, the billionaire tennis legend stole the red carpet at the Met Gala with his $25,000 watch.
With his vintage Rolex, Federer made a splash on the red carpet
With his unique Rolex watch, the 20-time Grand Slam winner attracted everyone’s attention as he strolled the red carpet. The Perpetual 1908, which is classified as a sports watch and costs about $23,470, was worn by the former tennis star. Even Federer praised the priceless timepiece.
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When discussing his Met Gala ensemble with Vogue, the former tennis star mentioned the new Rolex for its timeless elegance. However, he also emphasized how crucial it is to exercise when celebrating. And for him, his priceless watch serves as the finishing touch to his entire appearance.