Bentley Brooklands Special -SOLD

$235,000
Mileage 200km
Engine 4.5 Litre 6 cylinders
Rego 77092H
1947 4½ litre Bentley Brooklands Special: Truly unique Bentley, … anywhere. One owner for past 35 years. Records start with the order placed on the Bentley factory at Crewe in 1947, continues with all factory worksheets and reports during its manufacture, and all ownership papers since delivery from factory in 1947. Matching serial numbers of components from manufacture to present. Total chassis-up rebuild during last few years and redevelopment to touring/competition Bentley standards under consultancy of leading UK Bentley development engineer and guidelines of Bentley Drivers Club UK. Re-built to exacting standards. Very fast. Unique arrangement of original suspension controls to vary from race to highway suspension. Two sets of wheels and tyres for race and highway use. Race tyres are Dunlop Vintage race tyres made from the original moulds but with modern compounds. Gear shift outboard. Published records of all receipts and photographs of development and correspondence with engineers. All upgraded parts from Flying Spares, Bentley Division UK. Book published on rebuild. Roll bar, required for racing, easily removable for touring, built to CAMS specifications by Bond Roll Bars. NSW Historic Vehicle registration. Beige leather tonneau cover. A magnificent car and a wonderful investment. Located Southern Tablelands of NSW. Photos in road and race trim.
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