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Read moreBentley will build 15 exclusive Continental GTs to celebrate
Back in 2019, Bentley set a new record at Pike Peaks and the British luxury automaker is now celebrating the accomplishment with a run of 15, ultra-limited special Pikes Peak Continental GT by Mulliner cars.
Featuring “exclusive Radium by Mulliner paintwork, carbon fiber body kit, Acid Green brake disc calipers, and Pirelli P Zero Color Edition Tyres,” according to Bentley, the special Continental GT models will also be available in limited quantities with optional mountain decals like the car that climbed to victory in Colorado.
Driven by Rhys Millen, the 2019 Bentley Continental GT set a production-car record up Pikes Peak, reaching the summit in just 10 minutes, 18.4 seconds. It bested the previous record by 8.4 seconds.
The special edition Pikes Peak Continental GT models will feature a 626-horsepower, twin-turbo W12 engine like the production Bentley Continental GT.
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