Part of the original Crewe factory site has been repurposed as a home for some of the most historically significant...
More than a thousand modern and heritage Bentleys set a new record for the largest gathering of Bentleys in history. 1,321 cars arrived at the Bentley Drivers Club Annual Rally, hosted this year at the Salon Privé Concours d’Elegance in England, together forming a stunning photograph to continue Bentley’s year-long...
In the 1920s and 1930s, British schoolboys devoured every word they could find about their favorite comic book heroes, like...
• VSCCA October Berkshires Rallye-tour, will be held Oct. 24-26. The Rallye is open to all VSCCA members and friends...
Following the news of the sole surviving 8-Liter Bentley Saloon by Vanden Plas being scheduled for auction, a pair of very special 1920s Bentleys has also just been added to Bonhams’ Quail Lodge lineup. A 1928 Bentley 6 ½ -Liter Open Sports Tourer by Barker, also the sole surviving example...
It is true that without the cars there would have been no “Bentley Boys,” but it is equally true that...
After a 3-year enforced absence, the 12th Flying Scotsman rally organised by HERO-ERA lived up to its reputation as one...
“100 miles per hour speed with 100 percent comfort and docility.” This proclamation was made in an advertisement that appeared for the Bentley 8-Litre in the April 17th, 1931 issue of Autocar magazine, touting the performance of what Bentley claimed was, “The world’s finest car”. Nearly a century later, many...
Finland’s four-time world rally champion Juha Kankkunen drove a Bentley Continental Supersports convertible on the hazardous frozen waters of the...
The California Mille will once again take participants on a tour of Northern California this April 24-27, all in celebration...
On July 10, 1919, Bentley Motors Limited was founded by W.O. Bentley in London, and the company quickly became known for speed and precision, winning the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1924, 1927, 1928, 1929 and 1930. This year, The Greenbrier Concours d’Elegance will honor the 100th anniversary of...
The winner of the Classics division of the inaugural Road to Mandalay Rally was decided on the final day...
RM Sotheby’s 19th annual Amelia Island sale next March will expand to two days, holding a dedicated sale on Friday,...
The Bentley Drivers Club’s 72nd annual race meeting at Silverstone – an institution on the British club motor-racing calendar – saw another day of fantastic racing at its very best, albeit behind closed doors, on Saturday August 22. Bentleys of all ages – many raced by club members – shared...
The end of June saw the return of the oldest remaining Bentley in the world – EXP2 – to the...
Nine-time 24 Hours of Le Mans winning driver, Tom Kristensen, managed to get behind the wheels of a 1930 Blower...
As I sat quietly in a pleasant house in Woking, England, in the winter of 1970, I watched and listened. My friend Brian Robbins, editor of BBC TV’s motoring programs at the time, was interviewing an 81-year-old man about his illustrious career. The little man was obviously ill, as he...
• Stu Hilborn, widely known as the Father of Fuel Injection, has passed away at the age of 96. While...
Gentleman Heroes – YU 3250 The first Blower Bentley and the men who made it happen By Giles Chapman &...
To mark 20 years since Bentley’s sixth victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, and 100 years since the first running of the legendary race, Bentley is creating a limited edition of Continental GT Coupés and Continental GTC’s. Each will be powered by the Bentley W12 engine, the most...
The 100th anniversary of Bentley will be celebrated at the Salon Prive 2019, scheduled for 5-8 September at the Blenheim...
Of the major Western automobile manufacturing nations, England may have been the most staid when it came to streamlining and...
Every car guy, collector and car designer knows the two major categories that separate car designs—Pre-war and Post-war. Pre-war cars are generally regarded as cars that span from the very first “horseless carriages” all the way up to the start of the U.S. engagement in World War II. Post-war cars...
From the very beginning of the automobile, man built cars to compete with a passion for speed and technology. These...
1930 Bentley Speed Six A bloke couldn’t think of anything more dissimilar if he tried. From a Boeing 737, to...
A spectacular weekend of activities to celebrate the centenary of Bentley Motors will be a highlight of the 2019 Salon Privé, taking place at “Britain’s Greatest Palace”, Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire, from September 5-8 . Privately-owned Bentleys from around the world will be joined by some of the most historically...
The Napier-Bentley was created as a one-off special, built in 1968 by original owner Peter Morley on a Sunbeam Chassis....
Bentley Motors has confirmed that it will be an Official Automotive Partner for the 79thGoodwood Members Meeting, April 9th-10th 2022....
In celebration of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee and the coming London Olympics, Rodeo Drive became decidedly British on June 17, when the annual Rodeo Drive Concours d’Elegance celebrated their “THE BRITISH ARE COMING!” theme, with over 30,000 people in attendance. As the 2012 featured marque, Aston Martin was the centerpiece...