Bentley, renowned for its ultra-luxury vehicles and boasting a 105-year history of automotive excellence, has a legacy filled with groundbreaking performance cars, victorious racing machines, and unparalleled luxury creations. Among its most cherished legacies is the Speed Six, a Le Mans winner and one of the most successful Bentley race cars ever.
In an impressive blend of history and innovation, Bentley has recreated the iconic Speed Six using detailed records, Mulliner’s dedication to bespoke craftsmanship, and state-of-the-art 3D rendering. The new Speed Six Continuation Series model made its global dynamic debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed.
Following an intense testing cycle, the new Bentley Speed Six Continuation Series Car Zero emerged, having logged thousands of miles and countless hours of racing at the Goodwood Circuit. It earned approvals from the FIA Appendix K regulations, allowing it to participate in races. The iconic Goodwood Festival of Speed hillclimb showcased the historic car’s racing ability to the public, marking the triumphant completion of its testing phase.
Mulliner Classic has now begun work on the 12 customer examples of the Bentley Speed Six Continuation Series. These models combine historic techniques with modern engineering advancements. Running on regular unleaded fuel and fitted with new tires featuring tread patterns accurate to its historic period over 90 years ago, the Bentley Speed Six Continuation Series boasts robust performance and remarkable durability. Bentley has successfully brought history to life with this exclusive new (yet old) model.
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