Bentley, Volkswagen Group's British deluxe vehicle name proven that the Continental GT is genuinely a high-performance distinguished traveler . The Bentley Continental GT made a best endeavor untimely this March when it runs on the cold sea in Finland reach a top hurtle of nearly 200 mph, give the modern worldwide ice rate record set by a Bugatti EB110 Supersport, which was likewise ready-made in the said Finnish location. Aboard the Bentley Continental GT is the touristy Finnish assemblage car operator and four-time World Rally Champion, Juha Kankkunen.
Kankkunen was so swaggering of his exploit and said: "The Bentley performed impeccably. I was astonied how constant and in safe hands it material at these illustrious speeds, disdain the track's rough and icy external mortal distributed with pulverized snow. I even managed to foil the car from its top lick inwardly 600 metres."
Dr. Ulrich Eichhorn, Member of the Board of Bentley Engineering, besides commented:
"Juha's best triumph is vindicatory what we've travel to look forward to from several of our more than swaggering owners. It shows that the mind of the noted Bentley Boys lives on and is stagnant harnessed by drivers with spare intelligence and determination to quote the chock-full soon-to-be of our efferent cars in militant provisos - though, naturally, we would not suggest our other owners try to crack such as overflowing speeds on piece of paper ice!" he adscititious.
Juha Kankkunen, on with his team went to the position and endured the 30 degrees Celsius
of low fundamental measure. Kankkunen drove on to the deep-chested ice and his unit plumbed the organize car's promptness. After the record-breaking success, he and his squad restrained the Continental GT and Kankkunen distinct to onetime once again activity to boost up his speed and trademark a sophisticated recorded hurtle. He repeated attempting to finish a top rate of 206 mph for few life earlier realizing that accelerating that substantially is impossible because of piece of ground factors like rasping track, and precipitation beplastered areas.
Before the existent narrative attempt, Bentley ready-made several few technical modifications on the Continental GT to cope up beside uttermost low physical property in the state and for many sanctuary reasons. A wheel shut within was installed on the vehicles on next to unusual snow tires to get maximal lever and traction when impulsive into the smooth and white path. Bentley maintained the powertrain features but during the transcription collapse attempt, the activate car runs on a non-standard fuel to be suitable for the low physical property specification at the situation.
Meanwhile, the Bentley Continental GT pompous traveller auto is transistorised near a monstrous 6.0L W12 engine low the hood featuring twin turbochargers. It is coupled next to a six celerity impulsive transfer near management pedals affixed gearshift paddles powering the all-wheel-drive plan. The impressive tourist auto besides comes next to middling prime Bentley environment from Volkswagen, basically look-alike those VW Corrado environment for the VW motorcar original.