To mark the occasion, a one-of-one 1939 MkV Corniche took to the road for the first time in 84 years. Bentley called the 3½ Litre "The Silent Sports Car." And it did make sense.

Walter Owen Bentley founded a carmaking company in 1919. Still, the newly-born marque took a year to test its first engine – the legendary 3 Litre – and the first Bentley automobile was sold ...

Despite its pivotal role in Bentley history, chassis 141 was pretty much treated as a used car after its retirement. According to the brokerage firm that arranged the $3.7 million sale, at some ...

1938 Bentley 4.25 Liter Razor Edge Saloon: The silent sports car. ... the comparatively small Bentley carried a lively 3.5-liter six-cylinder engine developed from the Rolls-Royce 20/25.

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In addition to being Bentley's first production model, the 3 Litre also established the automaker's motorsport legend. It won the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1924 and 1927, kicking off the era of the ...

That’s more Bond connection for The Flying B, since the literary 007 drove a 4.5-Litre Bentley in Fleming’s books. In August of 1921, two years after putting down his deposit, Llewelyn took ...

The first vehicle to be produced after the sale was the Bentley 3 ½ Liter - intended as a sporty alternative to the Rolls-Royce 20/25. The first of these stunning cars hit the market in 1933, and ...