On a chilly evening in March 1930, an intriguing challenge was set by Woolf Barnato, the charismatic chairman of Bentley ...

MUST WATCH: Hellcat Converted To E85 Sees 753 Rear-Wheel Horsepower: Video Bentley is now celebrating the 85th anniversary of Barnato’s Blue Train race with a special edition Mulsanne worked ove ...

If Bentley's historical achievements speak for themselves, the marque's reputation has also been—especially when it comes to its earlier years—burnished by a fair amount of mythmaking.

Bentley has introduced a new limited edition model, the Bentley Mulsanne Speed 'Blue Train' by Mulliner ... only four "examples" of the special model will be hand made in Crewe for eager customers ...

So to mark the 75th anniversary of that wacky bet, Bentley created thirty Blue Train editions (sorry, all are spoken for). Essentially an appearance package, the Blue Train special comes with a ...

It won four awards: 'Best in Class: The Style of Speed', 'Best of Show: Public Vote', 'Best of Show: Jury Vote' and ‘Best in Special Category: Pre-War Closed Models'. HISTORY OF 'BLUE TRAIN' RACE In ...

In 1930, Le Mans winner Captain Woolf Bamato raced the luxurious “Blue Train” from Cannes to Calais, and Bentley later commissioned a special model to commemorate the feat. The race become ...

But things were a little different 85 years ago. Because that's essentially how the Bentley "Blue Train" Speed Six coupe got its name. In 1930, Captain Woolf Barnato, Chairman of Bentley Motors ...

Not impressed by Alvis and Rover's win, Barnato bet £200 that he could beat The Blue Train in his Bentley Speed Six. Nobody took on Barnato's bet, but he decided to race the train the next day ...

Bentley has revealed a very limited edition of the Mulsanne Speed dubbed “Blue Train” by Mulliner. This new special edition is inspired by Captain Woolf Barnato’s win over the ‘Blue Train ...