TAG Heuer Just Unveiled a New Monaco Watch With a 12-Cylinder Dial

TAG Heuer Just Unveiled a New Monaco Watch With a 12-Cylinder Dial

The TAG Heuer Monaco Speed 12 debuts this weekend at the Formula 1 Louis Vuitton Grand Prix de Monaco with a new complication but not a chronograph.

TAG Heuer’s Iconic Racing Watch Gains 12 Cylinders Under the Hood

Yes, really. TAG Heuer If you buy from a link, we may earn a commission. Learn more The TAG Heuer Monaco is one of the most recognizable chronographs ever made, and it will forever be tied to motorsports thanks to its cameo on the wrist of Steve McQueen in the late actor’s 1971 film Le Mans. But what if the Monaco weren’t a chronograph at all? Would it still exude the same kind of pit-lane energy that’s made it such a beloved icon? Welcome…

Introducing: The TAG Heuer Monaco Speed 12

What We Know TAG Heuer has said this is the year of the chronograph. In reality, for the storied brand from La Chaux-de-Fonds, that means it's the year of the Monaco. With a series of new releases for 2026, including updated versions of the core Monaco collection with an in-house chronograph movement and updated titanium case, as well as tweaked dial design and, most significantly, the innovative and bar-raising movement tech of the new Evergraf…

TAG Heuer Revs Up Race Car-Inspired Monaco Speed 12 Watch At Monaco Grand Prix

(Tag Heuer) Swiss luxury watchmaker TAG Heuer has unveiled an exclusive, automotive-inspired timepiece designed to look and function just like a high-performance race car engine. Debuting at this weekend’s Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix, the new Monaco Speed 12 merges the brand’s historic racing heritage with cutting-edge horological mechanics. The revved-up Monaco represents a dramatic revamp of the iconic square-cased watch, which first gained fa…