Experience the craft of Chopard in the Classic Racing (ref. 178997-3001), a refined timepiece that blends thoughtful design with reliable performance. A study in proportion and durability: crafted in stainless steel and measuring 44 mm in diameter, with a thickness of 14.56 mm, defined by a round silhouette. The caseback is open, and the crystal is sapphire, delivering water resistance to 10000 meters. The dial composition is deliberate and legible: a black tone, executed in sapphire, framed by mixed hour markers, and stick hands. Beneath the caseback lies dependable performance: the A07.111 caliber. Released in a constrained run, appealing to focused collectors. Comfort and balance define the wearing experience, making it an easy daily companion. Subtle transitions between textures elevate the overall impression. For buyers researching specifications and real-world impressions, this reference stands out for coherent design, dependable mechanics, and lasting relevance within modern horology.