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Wilhelm Anger formed the brand Carrera in 1956. A brand intertwined with sport, it was named after one of the most notorious races global...
Wilhelm Anger formed the brand Carrera in 1956. A brand intertwined with sport, it was named after one of the most notorious races globally at the time, the Carrera Panamericana. Initially supplying goggles for athletes, Anger made a breakthrough in the production of the material ‘Optyl’ – 20% lighter in weight than the standard acetate component. Combining technological precision with contemporary flair, Carrera caught the attention of eyewear fashionistas, eventually being purchased by the Saffilo Group in 1996. Still synonymous with sporting prestige; Carrera provides eyewear for events such as Formula 1, Americas Cup and the Winter Olympics.
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