Bentley History

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Across
  1. 2. Bentley girl who set a powerboat record for the fastest double-crossing of the Channel before buying herself an aircraft and learning to fly in just six weeks
  2. 5. Provided the financial support for the Blower project
  3. 9. On July 2019 Bentley reached this.
  4. 10. This 1920s Bentley was fast but too fragile for endurance racing
  5. 12. The story of Bentley is one of ________ vehicles and owners.
  6. 14. This Ian Fleming character drove a Bentley in the 1953 Casino Royale
  7. 15. This Bentley was named after the LeMans circuit's famous straight
  8. 16. Bentley is permitted to display this for providing products to the Royal family
  9. 17. In 2011 an ice speed record was set in this Bentley vehicle
  10. 19. This is a racetrack in the UK and a Bentley vehicle
Down
  1. 1. A Bentley rotary engine made this one of the most successful British fighter aircraft in WW1
  2. 3. WO invented an alloy that was almost 90% this
  3. 4. The queen was presented the Bentley State Limousine on her ______ Jubilee
  4. 6. Group of wealthy thrill-seeking drivers who had the courage to compete in the young sport of motor racing.
  5. 7. Man who beat the Blue Train from Cannes to Calais in his Bentley
  6. 8. In 1952 this was the fastest four-seater in the world
  7. 11. The place of celebration with the old number 7 after the white house crash and a LeMans win
  8. 13. The racer that convinced WO to build the Blower
  9. 18. Bentleys sister brand from 1930 to 1989