Press Release: Girard-Perregaux partner of the famous “WinterRace” 2019 in Italy

For the third year in a row, Girard-Perregaux partners with the WinterRace classic car rallye in Italy. Having taken place from 28th of February to 3rd of March 2019 with 50 teams competing on a 550km route in their cars registerted before 1976.

On board was the iconic Girard-Perregaux Laureato and as well as the newly introduced Girard-Perregaux Quasar, a skeleton triple bridge tourbillon in an all sapphire case.

For exclusive live shots of the Girard-Perregaux Quasar, we can check back on our earlier report:

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Last weekend, for the second time in a row, the winner of this year’s edition of the WinteRace on classic cars is the team “Sisti-Gualandi” driving a Lancia Aprilia from 1937. On this occasion, the Swiss watchmaking manufactory Girard-Perregaux rewarded with its iconic "Laureato 42mm” black dial and exclusive strap dedicated to WinteRace, the team “Sala-Sala” on a Porsche 356 C from the year 1964 as best father-son crew. During the 4th Porsche WinteRace, a competition of modern Porsche Cars which follows the same rules as the one for classic cars, the Girard-Perregaux team “Valli-Bozzano”, driving a Porsche Boxster S 718 was able to position themselves at the 3rd place of the podium.

Enjoy some photos from the event.

Best,