As is the case with all manner of Richard Mille creations, the RM 43-01 is completely overengineered, utterly outrageous, and over-the-top fun. At $1.5M for Hamilton’s full-Carbon TPT version (and roughly $1.3M for the titanium and Carbon TPT version), it’s the perfect racing watch for the Ferrari driver.

The Haas Formula 1 team principal insisted his outfit needed to execute races cleanly and seize opportunities, and yet this is what it failed to do again in the main Belgian Grand Prix race, where th...

However, given the circuit’s tragic history, dangerous nature and the visibility concerns, a cautious approach was probably the right decision, even if some found it frustrating.