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1930 Bentley 6½ Litre SP1 4-seater
Chassis No. HM2856
Engine No. HM2868
Registration No. PG 7832
July 31, 2019
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Source: Sports Car Digest
Posted: Oct 10, 2019
2010
Source: Greg Porter
Posted: Apr 26, 2010
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Source: Connoisseurs Choice — Racing, Sports & Touring Cars by Briggs S. Cunningham and John W. Burgess, 1979
Posted: Feb 2, 2007
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Source: Rolls-Royce by George Fenn, 1983
Posted: Feb 2, 2007
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Source: The Classic Car: The Ultimate Book About the World's Grandest Automobiles by Beverly Rae Kimes, 1990. Posted: May 26, 2007
Posted: Jan 1, 0001
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Source: The Revs Institute
Posted: Jul 26, 2018
Earliest Record Of Historical Facts & Information
| Chassis No. | HM2856 |
|---|---|
| Engine No. | HM2868 |
| Registration No. | PG 7832 |
| Date of Delivery: | 30 Apr 1930 |
| Type of Body: | 4-seater |
| Coachbuilder: | Vanden Plas |
| Type of Car: | SP1 |
| First Owner: | SCOTT Mrs W B |
| More Info: | According to original Vanden Plas Coachbuilder records, this car was originally fitted with Body No. 1658 with a 11' 1" wheelbase Le Mans type to Vanden Plas sketch 501; 4/1930. Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "D/7210. The 4th 11'WB car, raced post war Pierre Marechal. "Split pinned throughout. Bosh started and electrical equipment, Autopulses, Hartfords, bar type rad cap." USA. Vanden Plas body no. 1658." |
Mar 1, 2007