![]() ![]() Red Racing Pre-Professional: These models are defined by the lack of the word Professional under Speedmaster at 12 o’clock. There are two configurations of the first generation Red Racing, a Pre-Professional and Professional dial: 145.012 Red Racing for a short time beginning in 1968. 145.012-67 Speedmaster ‘Red Racing’Īccording to Omega itself, it produced the ref. This article focuses on the first generation Red Racing, but I’ll also give brief attention to the second generation ref. 145.022: Orange Racing (second generation) 145.012-67: Red Racing Professional (first generation) ![]() 145.012-67: Red Racing Pre-Professional (first generation) There are two generations of the Racing dial Speedmaster, making for a total of three different configurations: Similarly, the hands are a bright red-orange, and most examples seem to feature a running seconds hand of the same color. These Racing dials feature bold, contrasting colors on the outer track, generally thought to be designed to make the chronograph easier to read at a quick glance. These include a few rare dial colors, the Ultraman, and today’s topic, Racing dial Speedmasters. In the 1960s, Omega produced a few Speedmasters with special hands, dials, and bezels that varied from the typically staid Speedmaster formula (black dial, black bezel, white hands). ![]()
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