- Weight Reduction: Over 800kg has been stripped from the original 2018 Continental GT.
- Power Boost: The twin-turbo V8 engine is ramped up to approximately 1,000bhp.
- Aero Engineering: It features an aggressive aerodynamic kit akin to a fighter jet.
Originally built as a GT3-R spec car, this single-seat, one-off racer was transformed for time attack racing by FastR—a collaboration that resulted in winning the 2019 Time Attack Championship.
- Engine: Re-engineered 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8 with new pistons and upgraded blowers (up to 2.2 bar).
- Exhaust: Equipped with Akrapovic systems for a thrilling sound experience—think less luxury, more raw power.
Despite a solid performance from legendary driver Rhys Millen, the car faced mechanical issues and poor weather, finishing fourth overall out of 55 entries. However, it showed potential to reclaim the class record under the right driver.
With its impressive specifications and racing pedigree, the Bentley Continental GT3 Pikes Peak Special presents a unique opportunity for enthusiasts looking to own a formidable racing machine. Will you be the one to claim this beast?
Bentley's Pikes Peak racer, streamlined and re-engineered for maximum performance, is set to auction this weekend. Despite a challenging race history, it remains a thrilling specimen with potential for future records. If you've got the funds and the passion, this could be your ultimate racing machine.
