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

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 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Greg Porter shares the story of unraveling the Bentley Blue Train mystery. Mark Carney Wins Canadian Election Dominated By Trump Movies Over 4 Hours That Are Worth Every Minute California's Second ...

The famous Speed Six Bentley known as the Blue Train will make a stop in Paris this week for the Retromobile Exhibition. The 6.5-liter 1930 Bentley will celebrate the start of its 85 th ...

and power of the prewar Bentley era better than the 'Blue Train' Bentley Speed Six." Proof of the Blue Train's influence, Ken "Posies" Fenical and the crew at Posies couldn't agree more with Bentley.