Is the Bentley Continental GT3 are against other cars?
Is the Bentley Continental GT3 are against other cars?
Bentley’s engineers didn’t engage in any objective benchmarking against rival cars during the GT3-R’s development – they only did so against the existing Continental range, says Paul Jones – although they did get the input of the new Bentley Motorsport division.
What are the specs of a Bentley Continental GT?
Bentley Continental GT 6.0 W12 2… Bentley Continental GT 4.0 V8 S … Bentley Continental GT 6.0 W12 M… BENTLEY CONTINENTAL 4.0 GT V8 S …
What’s the top speed of a Bentley GT3 R?
In fact, the GT3-R will hit 62mph from rest in 3.8 seconds (4.5sec for the V8 S), which makes it the fastest accelerating Bentley ever, although its top speed has been slashed from 192mph to 170mph as a result of that shorter final drive.
How did the GT3 are get its name?
The GT3-R takes its name from the marque’s Continental GT3 competition cars, which have been winning high-profile endurance races around the world during 2014, and the factory drivers have had their say on the road car. ‘We would go to a track where the race team was testing,’ says Jones, ‘and we’d get Guy Smith and Andy Meyrick to try the car.
Is the Bentley Continental GT3-R a race car?
The Bentley Continental GT3-R is a racecar and grand tourer manufactured by Bentley . The Bentley Continental GT3-R is a track-focused version of the Bentley Continental GT V8 S. While the car is classified as a racecar and is designed for racetrack use, it remains street-legal. It was limited to just 300 units.
Which is the best handling Bentley Continental GT?
The Supersports is already known as the best handling Bentley. Bentley says the Supersports can deliver 1.29 g forces on a 300-foot (91 m) skid pad, as compared to its sibling the Continental GT speed, which can perform up to 0.98 g forces on a 300-foot (91 m) skidpad.
How did the Bentley Continental GT influence the Java?
However, the Bentley Continental GT realised the concept of the Java as a more affordable Bentley, manufactured in much larger volumes. Whilst external styling is different, the dashboard design was clearly influenced by the Java.
Why did Rolls Royce make the Bentley Continental R?
It was to appeal to a new range of potential buyers and generate increase sales volume for Rolls Royce (at the time the current Bentley Continental R was an ultra-exclusive £180,000 in the UK, within reach of a very select market, selling only 2-300 units a year).
