Rolls-Royce and Bentley 1980-1989 Gold Portfolio
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| Rating | : | 4.38 (680 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1855202638 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 180 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-05-26 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
This book covers the final years of Bentley and Rolls-Royce as an exclusive British automaker to the turbulent final period of splitting up and foreign ownership. Models covered include: Bentley Turbo R, Brooklands, Continental R, T, SC, Azure, Arnage R, T & Red Label, Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit, Silver Spur, Flying Spur, Silver Dawn, Silver Seraph, Corniche.. These are contemporary articles covering road and comparison tests, new model introductions, driver's impressions. Production has carried on serenely and the variations produced have, on the whole, kept to a high standard. The articles here are written by the world's most informed motoring journalists and give a remarkable insight into these glamorous cars
Excellent reading for Rolls or Bentley owners! This is a compilation of articles written about Rolls-Royce and Bentley motor cars between 1980-1989 and contains articles that show signs of the times. The cars are constantly downgraded for poor fuel economy and there was even one prediction that the Spirit/Spur line wouldn't last 10 years! In fact the line continued for nearly 20 years and proved extremely successful for Rolls-Royce! The articles come from such sources as "Road and Track" and the book includes a special supplement on the Camargue that is a MUST for any Camargue owner. It's not all negative as some o