It is in Japan that the 2nd Hublot Big-Bang is launched today which carries the signature of the champion. Within the framework of an exposure of new photographs of Ayrton Senna taken by his friend the photographer Norio Koike, Hublot confirms his support for the Institute Ayrton Senna rested by the sister of the pilot, Viviane Senna. At its sides, Jean-Claude Biver present at the press and the public the 2nd edition of the watch, called “Hublot Senna Big-Bang striking down”, of which part of the receipts will be transferred at the Institute Ayrton Senna.

        Port-hole is also honored with the presence in Tokyo with its ambassador Bruno Senna, wire of Viviane, talented pilot young person which was already made a first name on the circuits of GP2, while reaching the 2nd walk of the podium this season.

        Whereas the first Big-Bang had been presented at the time of the Great Price of F1 of Sao Paulo in 2007, today Hublot and the Institute Ayrton Senna chose to reveal another facet of the life of Ayrton with Hublot Big Bang Foudroyante Senna. They open the doors of an exposure of photographs taken by the friend close to Ayrton, the Japanese photographer Norio Koike, in its private life and its public life. This photographer, old today 50 years, met Ayrton Senna in 1988, and very quickly gained his confidence. A complicity and friendly relation between them enabled him to take stereotypes of the champion constantly, and especially at the good moment. Sincerity and a true intimacy emerge from these images remained private until today. Norio Koike, to die of Ayrton Senna, bequeathed the photographs to the Institute Ayrton Senna.

         It is the occasion today to discover them, and to pay homage to its work. The Institute Ayrton Senna, non-profit-making organization, was created to honor the ideals with Senna which wanted more dignity and with equity in its country. It is dedicated to the education of the children as well on the school level as social, in order to enable them to develop their aptitudes as well as possible. Since its foundation it there a 14 years per Viviane Senna, 9.4 million children could profit from its programs, in 25 states of Brazil. More than 85 million US$ were invested to pursue its goals of education.

        The Hublot Big-bang Striking down Senna in limited series of 500 numbered parts carries the colors of Brazil, like the first edition: switch Catching up with yellow and green, yellow timer, flag of the country on the stretcher, signature of Ayrton Senna in green on the black dial checkmate. Its movement stops watch Catching up with presents a new complication, striking down it, which makes it possible to calculate 1/8e of second. The job numbers on the bottom are engraved with yellow ink on black ceramics, and the logo of the Institute Ayrton Senna appears in transfer on the ice sapphire.

        Case of the “Big-bang” diameter 44.5 mm out of microbial black ceramics, Black Ceramic glasses microbial with 6 titanium screws of form H drowned polished-blocked; Freeze Sapphire with treatment anti reflections interior/external; Glasses ear black composite Resin; Side inserts black composite Resin; Melts black ceramics with yellow figures, ice sapphire, interior treatment anti-reflecting, logo Institute Ayrton Senna transferred; Crown Titan black DEVELOPING COUNTRY with black rubber insert; Push rod start/Oblong stop, titanium black DEVELOPING COUNTRY with yellow enameled insert; Rectangular push rod reset, titanium black DEVELOPING COUNTRY with black rubber insert; Sealing 100 m or 10 ATM

        Hublot Big Bang Foudroyante Senna has a black dial checkmate microbial with yellow index brackets luminova, yellow timer, meter Striking down with 9h, green signature Ayrton Senna with 6h; Switch stop watch rhodium with yellow Duco.

Hublot Big Bang Foudroyante Senna Pictures