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On attack: Bentley wants the 2021 Pikes Peak record!

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Recently updated on October 12, 2021 at 09:06 am

On attack: Bentley wants the 2021 Pikes Peak record!

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Bentley wants to know again! The British enter the top category "Time Attack 1“With a very special one Continental GT3 monster at. And so it is clear, only that Overall victory and a new one track record counting. But the Pikes Peak race (Pikes Peak International Hill Climb Time Attack 1 record) It won't be easy to win. The Frenchman Romain Dumas was already pounding behind the wheel of a fully electric vehicle in 2017 Volkswagen ID.R up the mountain in record time. The time driven is with only 7.57: 148 min. the absolute time record and for the Continental GT CAN'T to achieve.

Bentley wants the Pikes Peak record in 2021

On attack: Bentley wants the 2021 Pikes Peak record!

The time from 2020 is already within reach 9.36: 559 minutes. Driven by last year's winner of the "Time Attack 1" class in one Porsche 911 GT2 RS Club Sport. To top that, the racing Bentley Continental GT3, which is based on Bentley's racing and championship car, was given a typical Pikes Peak wings equipped to generate tons of contact pressure. And the V8 is also heavily modified. The GT will be driven by Rhys Millen in June and it is in the athlete's tank 100% synthetic gasoline! The racing car was modified to be the most dynamic Bentley ever built.

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On attack: Bentley wants the 2021 Pikes Peak record!

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