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1926 Bentley 3 Litre    
Original 1925 Numbers
Chassis No. 1106
Engine No. 1109
Registration No. PE 3200

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Chassis No.
Engine No.
Registration No. PE 3200

(Current owner / former owners, please come forward with further updates. - August 2019)
 
1970
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Kensington Gardens, circa 1970

 
     
     
  Source: Mike's Bus Pages
Posted: May 30, 2013
 
     
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  Source: "MotorSport" magazine, Vol. 51, No. 8, Aug. 1975
Posted: Mar 21, 2008
 
     
October 1928
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Accompanying text for reads: Dudley Froy at the wheel of the ex-Barnato 4½-litre Bentley in its rebodied form. Later a 4½-litre engine was installed in this car and later still the body seems to have been transferred to Richard Marker's 6½-litre Bentley.

 
     
     
  Source: Motor Sport magazine, 1957
Posted: Oct 21, 2008
 
     
May 1925
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Accompanying text for reads: Woolf Barnato's Jarvis-bodied 3-litre Bentley 2-seater. In this form it won the 90-m.p.h. Long Handicap at the 1926 Easter meeting, lapping at 100.82 m.p.h. Its subsequent career was a long one, for it was rebodied and later given a 4½-litre engine.

 
     
     
  Source: Motor Sport magazine, 1957
Posted: Oct 21, 2008
 
     
1925
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"PE 3200 in 1925 driving back from Brooklands driven by Pennal (Barnato’s mechanic)"

 
     
     
  Source: Adrian Stevens
Posted: Sep 06, 2019
 
     
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Chassis No. 1106
Engine No. 1109
Registration No. PE 3200
Date of Delivery: May 1925
Type of Body: RACING
Coachbuilder: JARVIS
Type of Car: 100
   
First Owner: BARNATO Capt W
 
     
  More Info: Race car driven by Barnato at Brooklands.

Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "4½ Litre engine EXP5 and single seat body ex Invicta 1928. Engine 1109 in ch. 134. EXP5 fitted to ch. AP 323 - 1106 fitted engine HP 387 ex ch. AP 323 1930. Replica of original body now fitted by FLM Panelcraft - in Sweden."
 
     
     
  Posted: Mar 01, 2007  
     
 
 
 
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