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IWC watchmaker assembles the Big Pilot’s Watch Shock Absorber XPL Toto Wolff x Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS

From IWC Schaffhausen · October 15, 2026 · 30.5K views

Sabrina Herzog takes movement shock protection to the next level. The IWC watchmaker meticulously assembles the Big Pilot’s Watch Shock Absorber XPL Toto Wolff x Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One™ Team featuring the patented SPRING-g PROTECT® shock absorber system, developed by IWC's engineering division XPL. This innovative cantilever spring design cushions the movement, absorbing g-forces of more than 30,000 g before they can cause damage. The spring, coated in the team's signature PETRONAS gr...

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