Try real Ferrari F1 simulator at Dubai Mall with Hublot
Fancy Swiss watchmaker will be setting up stall 1-14 October, complete with a race simulator used by the pros
By Shahzad Sheikh
Swiss luxury watch maker Hublot will be showcasing its complex timepieces at Dubai Mall from 1-14 October in a pop-up store in the Grand Atrium.
That’s not interesting. What is interesting, is that because Hublot is the official time-keeper for Ferrari, it will offer a Ferrari F1 simulator of the kind that is allegedly used by professional race drivers. It’s got HD graphics on a wrap-around curved screen with 3D effects.
Have a go and you can compare your own performance with Ferrari’s F1 pilots and there’s even a prize for the fastest drivers, who’ll get a chance to compete in the finals in Abu Dhabi and end up scoring a real track experience on Yas Marina Circuit during the Ferrari Finali Mondiali weekend on 3-6 December. Which sounds to me a lot like they’ll get a go in a real Ferrari on track!
Apparently this is a watch: