Thursday 1 January 2009

QUIZ: Answers for the TAG Heuer Enthusiast 2020 Cornoavirus Lockdown Quiz (Part One)


ANSWERS FOR PART 1



Q1. I which year did Edouard Heuer start his eponymous watch company?

c) 1860



Q2. In which town (or municipality) was the company formed?

a) St Imier



Q3. In which year did Techniques d'Avante Garde buy a majority stakeholding in the company?

c) 1985



Q4. Who is the current CEO of TAG Heuer?

b) Stephane Bianchi



Q5. What is a WAU111D.FT6024?

c) A black PVD Formula 1 with a black dial on a rubber strap




Q6. Which one of these is the name of the TAG Heuer mobile phone pictured above?

c) Link (Meridiist is the other model, but the one pictured is a 'Link')



Q7. In 2019 TAG Heuer released a men's Aquaracer with an unusual coloured dial, was it:

c) Green



Q8. In which film was Steve McQueen famously seen wearing a Heuer Monaco with a blue dial?

d) Le Mans



Q9. What is a CN1110.BA0337?

c) A stainless steel 2000 Exclusive chronograph with a black dial on a bracelet



Q10. Former TAG Heuer CEO Jean Claude Biver is a legend in the watchmaking industry, but which one of these companies has he not been directly involved with?

d) Piaget



Q11. Which one of these companies is the Heuer Monaco famously associated with?

b) Gulf Oil




Q12. Where is the headquarters of TAG Heuer based?

b) La Chaux de Fonds



Q13. Which Formula 1 team did Techniques d'Avant Garde sponsor in the early 80s, before buying Heuer and becoming a long standing McLaren sponsor?

c) Williams



Q14. Which of these product ranges was never produced with the electro mechanical Calibre S movement

d) Kirium



Q15. TAG Heuer recently released the CAR5A99 Senna Edition Carrera Tourbillon, what is the approximate current list price of this watch on the TAG Heuer website?

b) £17,000 / $21,000 / 19,300EUR



Q16. In 1991 TAG Heuer launched a new 'tag line', was it...

a) Don't crack under pressure



Q17. What is a CBL2111.FC6453?

a) A stainless steel Monaco Heuer 02 with a blue dial on a blue leather strap




Q18. What is the water resistance rating of the legendary TAG Heuer Aquagraph?

d) 500M



Q19. Which of these Japanese tennis players is a long standing TAG Heuer ambassador?

b) Kei Nishikori



Q20. Which of these was NOT a Heuer watch?

c) Heuer Kyalami



Q21. From which product range did the modern Aquaracer originate, taking it as a prefix at it's original launch.

b) 2000 Series (it was initially called the '2000 Aquaracer')



Q22. Which of these model ranges came first?

c) S/EL



Q23. What is a CJ1110.BA0576

b) A stainless steel Link with a black dial on bracelet



Q24. The TAG Heuer Carrera Skeleton dial watch was launched at Baselworld in which year?

c) 2015



Q25. How many pieces were made of the Formula 1 Space-X (CAU111B) quartz chronograph?

a) 300



Q26. TAG Heuer issued a 150pce limited edition Autavia for the retailer Watches of Switzerland (CBE2115). Which of these describes it accurately?

d) Stainless steel, black bezel, blue dial with silver subdials



Q27. Last year was the Monaco's 50th birthday, TAG Heuer released five limited edition Monacos to celebrate - how many watches were made in total? 

b) 845 (5 watches each limited to 169 pieces)



Q28. What was special about the 6000 Series watches given to purchases of the original McLaren F1 road car in the early 90s?

c) It had 'McLaren Cars' and the chassis number of the owner's car on the dial



Q29. What is a WAY208C.FC6383

c) A black PVD Aquaracer with a black dial on a brown textile strap



Q30. For which American city were these extremely limited Carreras made?

b) Las Vegas



Q31. TAG Heuer released three Carrera watches with coloured chapter rings under the collective name 'Ringmasters', which three Formula 1 champions did these watches honour?

c) Prost, Hamilton and Button



Q32. The TAG Heuer Calibre 1887 movement was based on a design acquired from which watch manufacturer?

c) Seiko



Q33. What was the name of the 1990s prototype watch pictured above which was ultimately abandoned in favour of the TAG Heuer Kirium?

c) Edge



Q34. In what year was Jack Heuer born?

d) 1932



Q35. In 2018 TAG Heuer teamed up with which other company, previously well known for customising Rolex watches?

b) Bamford



Q36. TAG Heuer released a special watch to commemorate Max Verstappen's first Grand Prix victory. How old was Max at the time of his victory in Spain?

c) 18



Q37. Prior to the release of the Microtimer digital watch, TAG Heuer released a 999pce limited edition version under a different name, what was the name of that watch?

d) Micrograph



Q38. Which of these ladies have never been a TAG Heuer ambassador

b) Gigi Hadid  (her sister Bella was a TH ambassador)



Q39. What is the correct part number for the Limited Edition Monaco pictured above?

c) CAW211U.FC6356



I HOPE YOU ENJOYED PLAYING THIS QUIZ!

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