The Fast And The Furious 2001 Watch [Mobile]

Unlike James Bond’s lasers or Marty McFly’s self-lacing Nikes, Brian’s Casio has no secret spy gadgets. It is brutally utilitarian. That realism grounded the film. It said: This guy isn’t a superhero. He’s a guy who needs to know his lap times. For nearly 15 years after the film’s release, the DW-290 remained a footnote. Casio discontinued it in many markets. Then, nostalgia struck.

Specifically, the watch worn by Paul Walker’s character, Brian O’Conner. It wasn’t a diamond-encrusted Hublot or a limited-edition TAG Heuer. It was a . the fast and the furious 2001 watch

(Okay, he didn’t say the last part. But he should have.) Do you own a Casio DW-290? Do you wear it while driving a green Eclipse? Let us know in the comments. Unlike James Bond’s lasers or Marty McFly’s self-lacing