2004 Bentley Continental GT Preview

Just why Bentley chose to release its first official photographs of the upcoming GT coupé in black and white is anyone's guess, although the classic patina does cause the mind to slip helplessly back to fond memories of Bentley's glory days. For most of us, thoughts of John Duff and Frank Clement relentlessly overpowering lesser marques at the 1924 Le Mans, laying claim to first place honors at the second annual events finish line, come from history books rather than first hand experience.