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Bentley Engines Limited (/ˈbɛntli/) is often a British company that types, develops, and manufactures luxury motorcars that happen to be largely hand-built. It is a part of Volkswagen AG. Now based in Crewe, England, Bentley Motors Limited has been founded by W. O. Bentley on 18 January 1919 in Cricklewood, North London.Bentley cars are offered via franchised dealers world-wide, and as of December 2012, China was the greatest market.Most Bentley cars are assembled in the Crewe factory, but a small number of Continental Flying Spurs are assembled on the factory in Dresden, Germany. Bodies for the Continental are produced in Zwickau, Germany.Bentley won the twenty four hours of Le Mans inside 1924, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, and 2003.

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Iconic Bentley models include the Bentley 4½ Litre, Bentley Speed Six, Bentley R Type Ls, Bentley Turbo R, and Bentley Arnage. As of 2015, Bentley produce the Continental Flying Spur, Continental GT, Bentley Bentayga and your Mulsanne.Rolls-Royce bought Bentley from the receivers in 1931 as well as subsequently sold it to help Vickers plc in 1980 any time Rolls-Royce themselves went on the rocks. In 1998, Vickers sold it to help Volkswagen AG. The sale included the automobile designs, model nameplates, production and administrative establishments, the Spirit of Joyfulness and Rolls-Royce grille shape trademarks, but not the rights towards the Rolls-Royce name or logo which might be owned by Rolls-Royce Holdings plc as well as were licensed to BMW AG.Before World War I, Walter Owen Bentley, and his brother, Horace Millner Bentley, sold French DFP autos in Cricklewood, North London, but W. O, as Walter was acknowledged, always wanted to design and build their own cars. At the DFP manufacturer, in 1913, he noticed an aluminum paperweight and thought that aluminum may be a suitable replacement regarding cast iron to fabricate lighter pistons. The first Bentley aluminum pistons were suited to Sopwith Camel aero search engines during World War When i.In August 1919, W. O. registered Bentley Motors Ltd. and in October he exhibited an auto chassis, with dummy engine, at the London Generator Show. Ex-Royal Flying Corps specialist, Clive Gallop, designed an innovative 4 valves per cylinder engine for that chassis. By December the motor was built and jogging. Delivery of the initial cars was scheduled with regard to June 1920, but development took longer than estimated to ensure the date was extended in order to September 1921. The durability of the 1st Bentley cars earned widespread acclaim plus they competed in hill climbs as well as raced at Brooklands.Bentley's first major function was the 1922 Indiana 500, a race, dominated by specialized automobiles with Duesenberg racing chassis. They entered a revised road car driven simply by works driver, Douglas Hawkes, accompanied by riding auto technician, H. S. "Bertie" Browning. Hawkes completed the complete 500 miles and finished 13th through an average speed of 74. 95 mph after starting in 19th position. The team was then rushed time for England to compete inside 1922 RAC Tourist Trophy.Chief Woolf BarnatoIn ironic reference for you to his heavyweight boxer's visibility, Captain Woolf Barnato had been nicknamed "Babe". In 1925, he acquired his primary Bentley, a 3-litre. With this car they won numerous Brooklands backgrounds. Just a year in the future he acquired the Bentley enterprise itself.The Bentley enterprise seemed to be always underfunded, but inspired by the 1924 Le Mans acquire by John Duff in addition to Frank Clement, Barnato agreed to financial Bentley's business. Barnato had incorporated Baromans Ltd throughout 1922, which existed as the finance and investment vehicle. Via Baromans, Barnato initially invested more than £100, 000, saving the business and its workforce. A financial reorganisation with the original Bentley company was completed and all existing creditors payed off for £75, 000. Existing shares were devalued through £1 each to simply 1 shilling, or 5% or their original value. Barnato held 149, 500 of the brand-new shares giving him control from the company and he evolved into chairman. Barnato injected further cash into the business: £35, 000 secured by debenture inside July 1927; £40, 000 in 1928; £25, 000 in 1929. With renewed financial input, W. O. Bentley was able to development another generation of vehicles.

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The actual Bentley Boys were a group of British motoring enthusiasts that will included Woolf Barnato, Sir Henry "Tim" Birkin, steeple chaser George Duller, aviator Glen Kidston, automotive journalist S. C. H. "Sammy" Davis, and Dr Dudley Benjafield. The Bentley Boys, favored Bentley cars. Many were independently wealthy and quite often had a military background. They kept the marque's reputation for high performance alive; Bentley was noted because of its four consecutive victories with the 24 Hours of Le Mans from 1927 in order to 1930.In 1929, Tim Birkin developed the actual 4½ litre, lightweight Blower Bentley at Welwyn Garden City in addition to produced five racing packages, starting with Bentley Motorized inflator No. 1 which was optimised for that Brooklands racing circuit. Birkin overruled W. O. and put the model in the marketplace before it was entirely developed. As a result, it was unreliable.

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With March 1930, during the Blue Teach Races, Woolf Barnato raised the actual stakes on Rover and Rover Light Six, having raced and defeated Le Train Bleu for the very first time, to better that record in reference to his 6½-litre Bentley Speed Six on a bet of £100. He drove against this train from Cannes in order to Calais, then by ferry for you to Dover, and finally London, travelling on public roads, and won.

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Barnato driven his H. J. Mulliner-bodied formal saloon inside race against the Orange Train. Two months later, on 21 May 1930, he took delivery of the Speed Six with efficient fastback "Sportsman Coupé" through Gurney Nutting. Both cars became often known as the "Blue Train Bentleys"; the latter is frequently mistaken for, or erroneously referred to as being, the car that ran the Blue Train, while in fact Barnato called it in memory of his race. [19][20] A painting through Terence Cuneo depicts the actual Gurney Nutting coupé sporting along a road parallel for the Blue Train, which scenario never occurred as the road and railway wouldn't follow the same route.

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