First Look: The Autodromo Intereuropa Nassau Blue
The Autodromo Intereuropa is back in a colorway perfect for those end-of-summer drives along coastal highways at sunset, with the top down, and Jan and Dean on the stereo. But before we get into the details, here?s a refresher on the Intereuropa for those in the need. Inspired by mid-century sport coupes, the Intereuropa is Autodromo?s first watch to feature a Swiss-made hand-wound movement, the ETA/Peseux 7001. Housed in a curvaceous 39mm polished steel body with wire lugs, a concave bezel and domed crystal, it?s appropriately nimble and svelte with a 10.3mm profile. The dial is the breadwinner, however, with a layered design featuring a floating crystal index with hovering type, Autodromo?s signature screw detailing, and a sub-seconds at six.
The new color, dubbed Nassau blue, takes that undeniable mix of care-free style and luxury attitude that mid-century sports cars are known for and instills it into a calming mix of off-white and pale blue. Named in tribute to a race that took place in the Bahamas in the ?50s and ?60s, the two-tone palette is evocative of a Caribbean locale, but also a summer sky with soft clouds, or a clear blue body of water with white sands. In other words, chill, relaxing places you want to just lose yourself in.
To break it down a bit, the lower dial surface is a soft, light blue with a metallic, but not sunburst, finish. There are minimal extraneous details to disturb this serene surface, with...
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