Description

BENTLEY 3 LITRE n.8

HISTORY

The Bentley 3 Litre is a car that has participated of the 24 Hours of Le Mans of 1923. The English team Capt. J.F.Duff with John Duff and Frank Clement at the wheel of the Bentley 3 Litre n.8 arrived fourth at the 24 hours of Le Mans 1923, with a gap of sixteen laps to winners despite being the fastest on the track.

the was won by Chenard & Walker n.9 of Andre Lagache and Rene Leonard. Second Raoul Bachmann and Christian Dauvergne with the another Chenard & Walker n.10, while third position the Bignan 11CV Desmo Sport n.23 with Raymond De Tornaco and Paul Gros.

CHASSIS

Bentley 3 Litre
Designed: Vanden Plas
Steel ladder frame
Length: ? mm
Width: ? mm
Height: ? mm
Suspension front: Solid axle, semi-elliptic leaf springs, friction dampers
Suspension rear: Solid axle, semi-elliptic leaf springs, friction dampers
Brakes: Drums
Tyres: Rapson

ENGINE

Bentley 2996cc S4
Power: 52 kW
Drive Type: Front wheel drive.
Transmission: four speed manual
Fuel brand: ?
Fuel Type: Petrol
Tank Capacity: ? lt

RESULT

Fourth in the 24 hours of Le Mans 1923 with drivers John Duff, Frank Clement

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