AL80 - 1922 TT Bentley reconstruction

[Allan L]

I don't think we've had one like this before so there's a point for telling us the make, approximate date and model (or other suitable description!)

[Allan L]

18 views in a week but no guess to keep it above page 5!

[Allan L]

Still no guesses but lots of viewings so let's promote it.

[Craig Gillingham]

1922 Indianapolis 3 litre Bentley.

[Allan L]

Close but not close enough! Three right out of four.
Locked until your next posting.

[Craig Gillingham]

Hopefully I have the correct year, make and model. It must then be the 1922 3 litre TT Bentley.

[Allan L]

Hopefully I have the correct year, make and model. It must then be the 1922 3 litre TT Bentley.

I think that will do for the point, Craig.
To be strictly accurate it is a modern reconstruction of chassis 82 in "as close a style and detail to the TT cars as possible" to quote the owner.
He told me it has a surprising number of genuine parts which characterised the TT and Indianapolis cars.

Here's my original photo and one that is supposed to be of the Indanapolis car: