Bentley Returns to Goodwood Festival of Speed with Largest Ever Display of 35 Vehicles
Bentley showcases its largest ever presence at Goodwood Festival of Speed, debuting updated Continental GT S, Flying Spur S, and Supersports, plus a historic 1926 Super Sports.
35+
nearly 500
130 PS more than previous
What Happened
Bentley returns to the Goodwood Festival of Speed with more than 35 vehicles, including the UK debut of the Supersports: FULL SEND car and a historic 1926 Super Sports. The brand's two-storey stand covers 500 square meters and will host nearly 500 guests over four days.
680 PS and 930 Nm
Delivers 130 PS more than previous generation GT S.
The historic 1926 Super Sports, nicknamed 'Smoky', will also ascend the hill. It is car 12 of the 18 original examples and now features a 4½-litre engine similar to the Le Mans-winning 1928 Bentley.
Why this matters
The event demonstrates Bentley's commitment to blending heritage with modern innovation, offering rare access to bespoke paint finishes and exclusive customer experiences.
Terms in This Story
- Ombré paint finish
- A custom paint effect that gradually fades from one color to another, applied by hand.
- Mulliner
- Bentley's in-house bespoke customization division.
- Hillclimb
- A timed race up a hill, a central feature of the Goodwood Festival of Speed.
- Supersports
- A high-performance model variant from Bentley.
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