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Bentley Mulsanne

Monday, August 24th, 2009

The newly revealed automotive piece, Mulsanne from Bentley is set to be their next flagship model. Taking inspiration from the 1930 Bentley Grand Tourer 8 litre model, this new model takes its name, Mulsanne, from the 24 Le Mans races Bentley took home first in between 1924 ~ 1930. In which one of the famous corner of the French circuit was called Mulsanne corner. This corner was a rapid 90 degree hair pin corner after a long 6km stretch of straight track, that was the critical deciding factor between victors of the race.