Jesse James & Rolex Daytona Watch – Made for Each Other

Motorcycle fans, more than anyone else, ought to know Jesse James, the very famous TV personality and CEO of West Coast Choppers, a company that makes custom motorcycles. He is also famous for being in a relationship with the beautiful tattoo artist Kat von D and they got a lot of publicity because of his infidelity.

Besides custom made motorcycles, he also makes custom cars and he is the owner of a fast food restaurant with a 50s theme. He is definitely an interesting man with a unique sense of style and the Daytona Gold Watch he is wearing is definitely suited for his status.

Before we talk about technical stuff we should first do some history. The Rolex Daytona watch was introduced in the 60s as a symbol of professional racers. It soon became a fashion statement and an icon for that generation. The campaign for this watch is called Obsession for Perfection and we can definitely see that when we look at these perfect timepieces.

The gold Daytona has 40 mm with a graduated tachymeter, a sapphire crystal and an oyster bracelet with Easylink extension which helps you be more comfortable while wearing it. Let’s not forget about the fact that it is self winding and waterproof to 100 m.

The company says that it incorporates 290 components which include precious stones and gold parts. It also has a 72 hour power reserve with a Parachrom hairspring made with a special material that prevents it from being influenced by different magnetic fields. It is also more shock resistant than standard hairsprings.

It is obvious why Jesse James is wearing this luxury watch, since it was designed as a tool for drivers; it is the perfect piece for men who are passionate about fast cars and living on the edge. It is also the symbol of the Daytona event, which is sponsored by Rolex.

This event is one of the most famous sports cars marathon and also one of the longest; this is why Rolex has focused on creating such a perfect watch to help the racers tell time while focusing on their performance during the race.