{"id":76318,"date":"2015-10-12T19:32:41","date_gmt":"2015-10-12T18:32:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joyeriagordillo.com\/?p=76318"},"modified":"2025-06-05T19:37:29","modified_gmt":"2025-06-05T18:37:29","slug":"rolex-daytona-because-it-is-called-that","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joyeriagordillo.com\/en\/rolex-daytona-porque-se-llama-asi\/","title":{"rendered":"Rolex daytona, why is it called that?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The clock <strong>Rolex Daytona<\/strong> is named for its strong link to the \u00ab24 Hours of Daytona\u00bb endurance race and for its design inspired by the instrument panel of a race car, specifically the environment of the Daytona race track in Florida. The origin of the name:<\/p>\n<h3>Association with the race:<\/h3>\n<p>The \u00ab24 Hours of Daytona\u00bb race is a very prestigious motor racing endurance event, and Rolex was an official sponsor of the race. To commemorate this partnership, the Cosmograph (later Daytona) chronograph was renamed.<\/p>\n<h3>Design inspiration:<\/h3>\n<p>The design of the Daytona, with its subdials and tachymetric scale on the bezel, evokes the instrument panel of a racing car. This reinforces the idea that the watch is designed to be used by racing drivers and to measure time in speed competitions.<\/p>\n<h2>The story:<\/h2>\n<h3>First Cosmographs:<\/h3>\n<p>In the 1950s, Rolex introduced the first Cosmograph models, which were chronographs designed for use in the world of aviation and racing.<\/p>\n<h3>The Daytona:<\/h3>\n<p>In 1963, the Cosmograph became the Daytona, after Rolex associated it with the Daytona race in Florida.<\/p>\n<h3>Popularity:<\/h3>\n<p>The Daytona quickly became a very popular watch, especially among racing drivers and automotive enthusiasts.<\/p>\n<h3>Icon:<\/h3>\n<p>The Daytona has become a watchmaking icon, renowned for its distinctive design, chronograph function and strong connection to the world of racing.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>El reloj Rolex Daytona se llama as\u00ed por su fuerte v\u00ednculo con la carrera de resistencia de automovilismo \u00ab24 Horas de Daytona\u00bb y por su dise\u00f1o inspirado en el panel de instrumentos de un coche de carreras, espec\u00edficamente en el entorno de la pista de carreras de Daytona en Florida.El origen del nombre: Asociaci\u00f3n con [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":76321,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[836],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-76318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-relojes"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/joyeriagordillo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76318","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/joyeriagordillo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/joyeriagordillo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joyeriagordillo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joyeriagordillo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76318"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/joyeriagordillo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76318\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joyeriagordillo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/76321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/joyeriagordillo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joyeriagordillo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joyeriagordillo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}