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A fresh addition for the men's Baume & Mercier Riviera watch collection for 2009 is an elegantly sporty selfwinding model with date. The new Baume & Mercier Riviera Magnum XXL Automatic watch features a boldly sized 45mm case in brushed stainless steel distinguished by smoothly integrated crown protectors. Classically inspired yet casual, the black dial displays luminous Roman numeral hour markers, and polished skeleton hour hands. A semicircular window at 3 o'clock shows the date. Powering the Baume & Mercier Riviera Magnum XXL Automatic watch is the ETA 2892A2 caliber, a selfwinding mechanical movement which has established a long and enviable track record for both reliability and timekeeping precision. Frequency of the smooth glucydur balance is 28,800 vibrations per hour, and power reserve is 42 hours. The caliber mainplate is adorned with circular graining, while bridges and central rotor are decorated with an elegant Cotes de Geneve pattern. The Baume & Mercier Riviera Magnum XXL Automatic watch is fitted with a flat sapphire crystal, and a rubber strap with a stainless steel security buckle. Crown and caseback both screw down, assuring water resistance to 200 meters. The motor racing activity of karting will quickly have a raise, because of the passionate fascination of Luigi Macaluso, President of observe brand names GirardPerregaux and JeanRichard. Macaluso, an ardent admirer from the motor athletics, along with the the president in the FIA's (Federation Internationale de l'Automobile) Worldwide Karting Commission, has created a proposal to the generation of the new Globe Championship Karting occasion for motorists inside the under18 age team. Macaluso is himself no stranger to motor racing. For a teenager of sixteen, he started with motorcycles, while his interests gravitated toward cars and trucks inside of a time period of numerous decades. Throughout the early 1970's, Macaluso was a member with the Fiat staff, an affiliation which proved to become a profitable one particular. In 1972, he drove a Fiat Activity Spider 1600 to triumph with the European Rally Motorists Championship with copilot Raffaele Pintoan accomplishment which aided Fiat in attaining a substantial entire world standing one of the rally competitiveness for makers that calendar year. Even though Luigi Macaluso is pleased that kart levels of competition is qualitatively exceptional in its latest type, he feels worried that rising specialization has manufactured it additional like Method 1and due to this fact, from the economic get to of several aspiring and gifted kids. "In new several years, kart of substantial stage happens to be much more specialised," mentioned Mr. Macaluso. "While the emphasis of professionalism is nice for that activity, additionally, it inhibits the motivation of pilots prepared to climb the ladder, especially for economic good reasons." To deal with this situation, a Karting Academy will shortly open up for motorists from the thirteen to fifteen 12 months age classification, having an emphasis on reasonably priced participation. A earth championship function will get spot in Summertime of 2010. Additional about GirardPerregaux: GirardPerregaux brand name & timepiece collections GirardPerregaux product blogs GirardPerregaux news