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Richard Mille RM 65-01 McLaren W1 Automatic Split-Seconds Chronograph RM 65-01 McLaren W1

“McLaren W1”

The Richard Mille RM 65-01 McLaren W1 Automatic Split-Seconds Chronograph (reference RM 65-01 McLaren W1) is a 43.84 mm carbon TPT watch. It runs on the automatic caliber RMAC4 with a 60-hour power reserve. It was introduced in 2024.

Specifications

Case

Reference
RM 65-01 McLaren W1
Nickname
McLaren W1
Collection
RM 65-01
Case size
43.84 mm
Thickness
16.19 mm
Case material
Carbon TPT
Case shape
Tonneau
Crystal
Sapphire
Bracelet / strap
Rubber strap

Movement

Movement
Automatic
Caliber
RMAC4
Power reserve
60 hours
Frequency
36,000 vph
Jewels
51
Functions
Split-seconds, Chronograph, Date

Production

Production
2024 – today (limited (sold out))
Limited edition
500 pieces

How it compares within the RM 65-01 family

Side by side with other references in the same collection, from the catalog.

ReferenceSizeMaterialDialCaliberYears
RM 65-01 McLaren W1 (This watch)43.84 mmCarbon TPT—RMAC42024–
RM 65-01 Carbon TPT44.5 mmCarbon TPT—RMAC42021–
RM 65-01 Red Gold44.5 mm18k red gold—RMAC42021–

About the RM 65-01 family

The RM 65-01 Automatic Split-Seconds Chronograph of 2021 is one of Richard Mille's most complicated automatic watches, with a split-seconds function and a rapid-winding system for the movement.

The catalog lists Carbon TPT and red gold versions and a McLaren W1 edition, all with the RMAC4 caliber, and later Quartz TPT colours exist. Dealers identify the case material and edition, check the chronograph functions and look for the original papers.

Quick answers

What size is the Richard Mille RM 65-01 McLaren W1 Automatic Split-Seconds Chronograph RM 65-01 McLaren W1?
The Richard Mille RM 65-01 McLaren W1 Automatic Split-Seconds Chronograph RM 65-01 McLaren W1 has a 43.84 mm case, 16.19 mm thick.
What movement does the Richard Mille RM 65-01 McLaren W1 Automatic Split-Seconds Chronograph RM 65-01 McLaren W1 use?
It uses the automatic caliber RMAC4, with a 60-hour power reserve.
Is the Richard Mille RM 65-01 McLaren W1 Automatic Split-Seconds Chronograph RM 65-01 McLaren W1 still in production?
Limited (sold out).
When did the Richard Mille RM 65-01 McLaren W1 Automatic Split-Seconds Chronograph RM 65-01 McLaren W1 come out?
It was introduced in 2024.
What is the Richard Mille RM 65-01 McLaren W1 Automatic Split-Seconds Chronograph RM 65-01 McLaren W1 made of?
The case is carbon TPT. Bracelet or strap: Rubber strap.
What is the Richard Mille RM 65-01 McLaren W1 Automatic Split-Seconds Chronograph RM 65-01 McLaren W1 nicknamed?
Dealers and collectors call it the “McLaren W1”.

Catalog facts checked September 2026.