The Most Extreme Bentley Ever
Introduction
Anticipating its debut at the Detroit Auto Show this March, Bentley Motors has released a short teaser video featuring what promises to be its most extreme road car to date. While official details remain scarce, it is widely expected that this new model will be a special variant of the Continental, surpassing even the engineering prowess of the Continental GT3-R.
Car Features
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Design Highlights
Key features visible in the teaser video include:
- Carbon fiber air intakes
- Newly designed wheels
- Large brakes
- Red brake calipers
- Massive rear spoiler
Based on what we know, it is likely that this car will be built upon the GT3-R platform, aiming to be the lightest Continental model produced so far.
Performance and Engine
As Bentley’s most extreme creation yet, this model is expected to feature a 4.0-liter V8 engine generating over 572 horsepower and torque figures ranging from 700 Nm up to possibly 850 Nm. These enhanced numbers will translate to faster acceleration, a higher top speed, and improved track capabilities.
Stay Tuned for the Launch
Stay tuned for more information as Bentley releases a new video on the sixth of this month.
