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1926 Bentley 3 Litre    
Original 1926 Numbers
Chassis No. AP320
Engine No. AP308
Registration No. WU 4176

  This car - updated
Chassis No.
Engine No.
Registration No.
WU 4176
(Current owner / former owners, please come forward with further updates. - May 2020)
 
April 2018
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1926 Bentley 3-Litre
VSCC Silverstone - Saturday 21st April 2018
Originally a Park Ward saloon, now with a replica tourer body

 
     
     
  Source: Flickr, posted by user 'Roy Cousins'
Posted: Jun 18, 2020
 
     
April 2016
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VSCC "Spring Start" at Silverstone - Saturday 23rd April 2016

 
     
     
  Source: Flickr, posted by user 'Roy Cousins'
Posted: May 03, 2016
 
     
2009
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Pershore UK, 2009

 
     
     
  Source: Flickr
Posted: Jun 12, 2013
 
     
2007
  Using a rag to 'choke' one of the SU carburettors during cold starting  
   
     
  "The body is a replica. Home-built with a laminated plywood frame instead of solid Ash. The dimensions are as close to original as possible. You can see what it looked like in 1969 if you look at my Oulton Park clips. That body was home built by the same guy about 35 years earlier!"  
     
     
  Source: 'johnnytenjobs' - publisher on YouTube
Posted: Oct 08, 2014
 
     
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  A ride in the bentley  
     
  Source: YouTube
Posted: Oct 25, 2008
 
     
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  Source: YouTube
Posted: Oct 11, 2007
 
     
1974
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1974 Continental series races in Europe.

 
     
     
  Source: "Thoroughbred & Classic Cars" magazine, May 1975
Posted: Jul 21, 2008
 
     
1969
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Bentley Racing at Oulton Park 1969 Part 2. Watch video here.

 
     
     
  Source: YouTube
Posted: Oct 27, 2008
 
     
1969
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Bentley Racing at Oulton Park 1969 Part 1. Watch video here.

 
     
     
  Source: YouTube
Posted: Oct 27, 2008
 
     
Late 1960s
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At Oulton Park.

 
     
     
  Source: Unknown
Posted: Aug 04, 2008
 
     
EARLIEST RECORD OF HISTORICAL FACTS & INFORMATION
 
Chassis No. AP320
Engine No. AP308
Registration No. WU 4176
Date of Delivery: Jan 1926
Type of Body: Saloon
Coachbuilder: Park Ward
Type of Car: ST
   
First Owner: HANSON H N
 
     
  More Info: Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Much raced 2 seater. Eng now DS 3564 ex ch. DS3565. Rebuilt on chassis frame no. 90."  
     
     
  Posted: Mar 01, 2007  
     
 
 
 
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Sep 30, 2020 - Info and photograph received from Simon Hunt for Chassis No. RL3439
Sep 30, 2020 - Info and photographs received from Dick Clay for Chassis No. 147
Sep 29, 2020 - Info and photographs received from Ernst Jan Krudop for his Chassis No. AX1651
Sep 28, 2020 - Info and photographs received from Lars Hedborg for his Chassis No. KL3590
Sep 25, 2020 - Info and photograph added for Registration No. XV 3207
Sep 24, 2020 - Info and photograph added for Registration No. YM 7165
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