The Best Celebrity Watches at the 2025 F1 British Grand Prix
From rare Swiss masterpieces to bold modern icons, the paddocks became a veritable showcase of horological excellence.
When the world’s fastest drivers and most glamorous celebrities descend on Silverstone for the F1 British Grand Prix, all eyes are not only on the track, but also on the wrists. The 2025 edition of the iconic race drew a constellation of stars from Hollywood, sports, and music, each making a statement with their timepiece of choice.
Lando Norris - RM67-02 Automatic Extra Flat “Mutaz Barshim”
Local hero Lando Norris was seen wearing the Richard Mille RM67-02 Automatic Extra Flat “Mutaz Barshim,” a special edition created for the Qatari high jumper Mutaz Essa Barshim, to celebrate his win over his teammate Oscar Piastri. It has a market value of over US$350,000.
Lewis Hamilton - RM43-01 Manual Winding Tourbillon Split-Seconds Chronograph Ferrari
With Lewis Hamilton now on the Ferrari team, which is sponsored by Richard Mille, he gets access to a large variety of high performance timepieces. During the recent British Grand Prix at Silverstone, he was sporting the recently released Richard Mille RM 43-01 Manual Winding Tourbillon Split-Seconds Chronograph Ferrari, an ultra-exclusive, high-performance timepiece created in close collaboration with Scuderia Ferrari. With its very limited production, the watch has a market value of over US$2,000,000.
Tom Holland - Rolex Cosmograph Daytona “Platona” Platinum
Your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man Tom Holland stayed classy with the Rolex Daytona Cosmograph Daytona “Platona” in Platinum paired with an ice blue dial. One of the ultimate “If You Know You Know” timepieces around, it carries a market value very close to its retail price, making it the perfect watch to get if you simply want to jump the line and not wait indefinitely at your local AD.
José Mourinho - AP Royal Oak Offshore Diver Steel
José Mourinho has been spotted wearing some of the most sought-after timepieces on the sidelines of football fields, but during the Silverstone F1 Grand Prix he kept it relatively low-key with a simple dive watch in the form of the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Diver in stainless steel.
Gordon Ramsay - Patek Philippe Aquanaut Chronograph Rose Gold
Celebrity Chef, and noted watch collector, Gordon Ramsay made an appearance during the F1 British Grand Prix as he went around the track in a “Hot Lap” wearing a Patek Philippe Aquanaut Chronograph Rose Gold Ref. 5968R-001. The watch remains a very popular model and carries a market value of around US$130,000.
Ian Poulter - Patek Philippe Nautilus Moon Phases Steel
Pro golfer Ian Poulter visited the paddocks of the F1 British Grand Prix sporting the Patek Philippe Nautilus Moon Phases in stainless steel ref. 5712/1A-001. To this day, this has remained one of the most popular Nautilus models to own for any collectors. It is no wonder then, that its market value stays strong at arouns US$120,000.
Mohammed Ben Sulayem - Patek Philippe Complications Flyback Chronograph Annual Calendar Rose Gold
Mohammed Ben Sulayem, the former rally driver and current president of the FIA, paired his suit perfectly with the Patek Philippe Complications Flyback Chronograph Annual Calendar Rose Gold ref. 5905R-010.
Aaron Taylor-Johnson - Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra Shades Moonshine Gold
Newly announced Omega ambassador Aaron Taylor-Johnson wore a Seamaster Aqua Terra Shades in the brand's trademarked Moonshine™ Gold.
Raye - AP Royal Oak Mini Frosted Yellow Gold Quartz
Artist RAYE, Audemars Piguet's newest family member, who recently collaborated on a music track with Mark Ronson, was seen enjoying the exciting race at Silverstone. On her wrist was the very popular Royal Oak Mini in Frosted Yellow Gold. Market value is around US$70,000
Tom Felton - Tag Heuer Carrera Chronosprint X Porsche Special Edition 5N Rose Gold
Actor Tom Felton arrived at the racetrack with a proper racing watch, sporting a TAG Heuer Carrera Chronosprint X Porsche Special Edition on his wrist. As the title sponsor of F1 since this season, a TAG Heuer watch was the perfect choice for the weekend.
Adam Peaty - Patek Philippe Cubitus Date Steel
English competitive swimmer Adam Peaty felt right at home in the rainy weather of Silverstone and wore on his wrist the Patek Philippe Cubitus in stainless steel with the green dial. While the watch was quite controversial when it was announced, it's still a timepiece that carries a premium on the market with a current value around US$105,000.
Nico Hülkenberg - Rolex Cosmograph Daytona Yellow Gold Turquoise
It was a long time coming, but Nico Hulkenberg finally achieved his very first F1 podium on his 239th attempt. There was no better way to celebrate it than by wearing one of the most sought-after modern watches; the Rolex Cosmograph Daytona in Yellow Gold with Turquoise dial. Nico was a winner on the track and off the track as his watch carries a secondary market value of US$135,000, way above it's recommended retail price.
Ian Wright - Rolex Cosmograph Daytona Oystersteel
English media personality and former professional footballer Ian Wright kept it simple with a Rolex Cosmograph Daytona in Oystersteel with black dial.
Jack Whitehall - IWC Portugieser Automatic 40 5N Gold
English comedian Jack Whitehall was seen mingling on the Silverstone racetrack sporting a brand very familiar around the paddocks; IWC. His choice was a very classy Portugieser Automatic 40 in ping gold.
Conor Benn - Rolex Cosmograph Daytona Everose Gold Meteorite
British professional boxer Conor Benn wore a Rolex Cosmograph Daytona Everose Gold with a rare meteorite dial. The dial contrasts well with the black subdials, creating an attractive “Panda” effect. The market value of this timepiece is around US$105,000.
Tony Hawk - Waldhoff Paragon Pearl Obsidian
Skateboarding legend Tony Hawk might have been the first person ever to skateboard at Silverstone, but he did so wearing the Waldhoff Paragon Pearl Obsidian on his wrist.
Jos Verstappen - Patek Philippe Nautilus Flyback Chronograph White Gold
It wasn't the greatest weekend for the Verstappen clan as F1 World Champion Max Verstappen ended the race in fifth position. What might have been a bit of comfort for his father Jos, was knowing that the Patek Philippe Nautilus Flyback Chronograph White Gold ref. 5980/60G-001 carried a market value of around US$195,000.