2016 Bentley Continental GT Speed Breitling Jet Team Series Limited Edition ... - Car and Driver (blog)
We’re thinking of swapping our bromides for something a smidgen more potent, like, say, reading the name of Bentley’s new special-edition Continental GT Speed . Halfway through the car’s 65-character, 11-word name, we simply gave up, hit “copy”... Well, for starters, it’s actually seven things—seven special-edition Continental GT Speeds inspired by the seven-aircraft Breitling show-jet team. Bentley is already paired with timepiece-maker Breitling (the latter provides clocks to the former’s vehicles), and we assume the two were just so excited to team up on a themed car they threw brevity to the wind. Implemented by Bentley Motors’ Mulliner bespoke program, the upgrades include a two-tone Hallmark and Onyx paint job (silver over gray) with Breitling yellow accents, a special interior with leather flourishes of the same bright-yellow color, and... Without a doubt, the cars with long names are stunning, and as the director of Mulliner, Geoff Dowding, points out: “The Continental GT Speed Breitling Jet Team Series demonstrates. What he likely meant to say was that the special-edition demonstrates “the level of customization Mulliner can achieve for customers. Creating this very special edition has been an exciting experience for the entire. Source: blog.caranddriver.com
