Bentley Petersen Dartmoor Coupe for Sale
Price about this Bentley Petersen Dartmoor Coupe
Overview about this Bentley Petersen Dartmoor Coupe
The Bentley Petersen Dartmoor Coupe is a one-of-a-kind, hand-crafted vehicle that embodies the elegance and sophistication of Art Deco automotive design. Built on a 1951 Bentley Mark VI chassis, this bespoke creation was designed by Devon-based Bob Petersen Engineering, a company renowned for its expertise in restoring and recreating classic Bentley motor cars. The exterior, finished in Oxford Blue, and the Bordeaux leather-trimmed interior, both reflect the luxurious Art Deco style.
Motorisation and performance about this Bentley Petersen Dartmoor Coupe
Powered by a Rolls-Royce B81SV 6.5-liter straight-eight engine, the Dartmoor Coupe delivers 265 horsepower to the rear wheels. The chassis has been extended to a wheelbase of 11 feet, with modified cruciform bracing and an under-slung rear axle, ensuring stability and comfort. The car also features power steering for enhanced maneuverability at lower speeds, making it as practical as it is beautiful.
Heritage about this Bentley Petersen Dartmoor Coupe (Impact and Legacy)
The Dartmoor Coupe recalls the great coachbuilt designs of the 1930s, notably those of Figoni et Falaschi and Saoutchik. This car has garnered attention at prestigious events, including the Goodwood Revival Meeting and the Bentley Drivers Club's race weekend at Silverstone, and is featured in Ray Roberts' book, "Bentley Specials & Special Bentleys Volume II." It remains a unique and captivating example of bespoke automotive artistry.
Specifications about this Bentley Petersen Dartmoor Coupe
Technical specification:
Year: 1951
Mileage: 2,750 miles
Steering Position: Right-hand drive (RHD)
Engine: Rolls-Royce B81SV 6.5-liter straight-eight
Power: 265 hp
Transmission: Bentley gearbox
Chassis: 1951 Bentley Mark VI, extended to an 11-foot wheelbase
Suspension: Modified cruciform bracing, under-slung rear axle
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Wheelbase: 11' 0" (3,353 mm)
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Interior:
Upholstery: Bordeaux leather
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Interior color: Bordeaux
Technology and safety:
Driver assistance: Power steering
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Customizable options:
Exterior colors: Oxford Blue
Wheels: Disc wheels with 700x21 tires
Interior materials: Bordeaux leather
Production:
Number of units: One-of-a-kind, custom-built vehicle
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Country of origin: United Kingdom
Mileage:
Miles driven: 2,750 miles
Additional information:
The Dartmoor Coupe is a bespoke creation that combines the classic beauty of 1930s coachbuilt designs with modern engineering. This unique vehicle, which has been showcased at numerous prestigious events, including the Goodwood Revival and Essen Techno Classica, is both a piece of art and a high-performance grand tourer. With only 2,750 miles since its build, this car is in exceptional condition and ready to be enjoyed. Contact us for more information or to arrange a viewing.
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For further inquiries about purchasing this unique vehicle or to discuss custom builds, please contact Joe Macari directly.
