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Crazy 205mph Bentley convertible - first pics
17 September 2007
Click here for more pictures of the bonkers Bentley German tuning company Mansory has unleashed this monster limited edition Bentley Convertible – and Auto Trader has the first pictures. The LEMANSory Bentley Continental GT Convertible has taken a stock GT and fitted it with huge air intakes at the front, massive side-skirts, a completely redesigned rear and 22-inch lightweight forged wheels. Inside, the usual suspects of leather, Alcantara and carbon fibre greet the driver, with illuminated sill plates and a sports steering wheel adding to the occasion. But don’t think this exclusive Bentley is all show and no go. The German tuners have upped the 6-litre W12-engined GT’s power from 552bhp to a whopping 641bhp. This means the luxurious two-tonne Bentley now sprints from 0-60mph in just 4.4 seconds and goes on to a top speed of 205mph. Only 24 of these customised Bentleys will ever see the road, named after the famous But if the expected £150,000 price tag is a little too extravagant, Auto Trader has another Bentley for sale with celebrity history. A Bentley Turbo R formerly owned by Jazz aficionado Jools Holland is up for grabs and costs just £14,950. The 6.75-litre turbocharged engine chucks out 300bhp with a whopping 487 lbs/ft of pulling power. Inside, the two-tonne heavyweight gets an integrated phone, MP3 Player/CD and amplifier. Jools Holland shot to fame in the early 80’s hosting popular Newcastle-based TV show ‘The Tube’, before moving on to present ‘Later with Jools Holland’. He has released a string of hits and has worked with a variety of musicians throughout his near 40-year career, including Oasis, Radiohead and R.E.M. Jools Holland’s Bentley Turbo R – which has covered 115,000 miles – comes with a full service history and is yours for £14,950. Click here for more pictures of the bonkers Bentley Auto Trader links Frankfurt Motor Show: The latest Audi takes the wraps off RS6 super-estate Concept and supercar stories British Riotous Range Rover Sport revealed German First modified Audi R8 revealed Italian Is this the world's sexiest Ferrari? World’s most powerful Bugatti Veyron American | ||
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