However, the dial with its tricolor subdial design clearly. Its fixed ceramic bezel with a tenths of seconds scale is particularly reminiscent of racing classics like the Rolex Daytona or TAG Heuer Carrera. This timepiece is aimed at fans of classic racing chronographs. “Allotting them is already a challenge,” he says. The Chronomaster Sport joined the Zenith portfolio at the start of 2021. They are already asking for more.” Tornare says a gold version of the Chronomaster Sport is due this coming June. We sold 54 pieces online within a few hours of launching it, and the day after, I got calls from dealers in Singapore, Mexico, Madrid … everywhere. Will there be waiting lists? “I hope not,” says Tornare. By comparison, the Chronomaster Sport retails for $10,000, and according to Zenith CEO Julien Tornare, it is being produced in quantities that are only limited by production capacity. Pre-owned Daytona prices are equally absurd. On the secondary market, the 5711 is selling for upwards of $100,000, compared to its $30,000 retail price – for a steel watch. The other availability gap in the market the Zenith Chronomaster Sport is likely to fill is that left by the recent discontinuation of the Patek Philippe Nautilus reference 5711 which, even before it was cancelled, was obtainable only by wait list.

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