Paul Newman's watches celebrating his racing career up for auction

The first watch is the 'Zenith' Daytona Rolex, which was presented to Newman in 1995 to mark his victory in Florida's 24 hours of Daytona Race in the GTS-2 category.

Legendary American actor Paul Newman, who died in 2008, was also an accomplished car racer and a lover of fine watches. Photo: AFP

Sotheby's said last month that more than 300 items owned by the film star and car racer Newman and his wife of 50 years Joanne Woodward would go under the hammer on June 9.On Tuesday the auction house unveiled the two Rolex Daytonas, classic and coveted watches that celebrate the model's 60th anniversary this year, and which Sotheby's said Newman wore during his celebrated racing career.

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