Tissot at Silverstone MotoGP
Time+Tide attended the MotoGP World Championship at Silverstone as guests of Tissot, the event's Official Timekeeper. The coverage highlights Tissot's deep integration with the sport, providing timing for all sessions since 2001 and its association with Sprint races. The article draws parallels between the precision engineering of MotoGP bikes and high-end mechanical watch movements.
Tissot has been the Official Timekeeper of the MotoGP World Championship since 2001.
The brand's name is synonymous with the Sprint races within the championship.
The article notes the deep embedding of Tissot within the championship, with timing displays and branded clocks visible throughout the paddock.
The author draws a comparison between the complex engineering of MotoGP bikes and the intricate workings of a mechanical chronograph movement.
The partnership between Tissot and MotoGP is described as a natural fit due to the sport's reliance on precision timing.