1937 BENTLEY ROYCE V 12 Supercharged SPECIAL SOLD

I have owned and competed in this car continually for over 40 years in the UK and Europe. It has been an amazingly successful competition and road car. Having never let me down and won over 200 awards at a good level and breaking many records. It has won on the Isle of Man winning the Woolaston 10 lap scratch race by 20 seconds from a 2. 9 Maserati. Also including 3 hill climbs in the 1990s on the I. O. M. It has won at all major curcuits in the UK and almost every Hillclimb and Sprint. It came First at Anguleme France in 2003 achieving a pole time quicker than the Porshe race. It has competed in Scandinavia. It is a car that always has a chance of success. In straight line sprinting it has won the Brighton Speed trials 12. 5 standing quarter Also at Santa pod 12. 6. Standing quarter Colern 23. 0 Standing Kilo. 142 mph. Ramsey quarter mile Sloc Hill climb. First. The Rolls Royce Phantom 3 engine has never broken and is unbustable, Their is however a spare engine and supercharger with the car. The sound of a supercharged V12 engine is Fabulous and the Torque quite amazing. The engine has a dry sump with the oil tank in the tail . Twin Plug heads (24 plugs) Ali radiator, Twin fuel system. Dunlop Racing tyres. Alfa Romeo front brakes, 12 inch X 4 inch leading shoes. Please google Rolls Royce Phantom 3 engine to read the spec of what could be the best engine ever built by Rolls Royce. This car is not for the faint hearted but is perfectly happy to go shopping in. I have more photos and specification if you are genuinely interested I am trying to download some photos. with not much success at the moment. send me your e-mail address and I will send them to you.

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