Grand Prix d'Honneur for N° 209 W.M. Couper / W.H. Eastwood on Bentley Mark VI, #B235GT, Standard Steel Sports Saloon with "Rallye-Trim" added with rotary wipers to keep the headlamps clean. This car won the Grand Prix d'honneur. Rallye Monte Carlo 1951. Detailed info on this car by expert Klaus-Josef Rossfeldt see About/Additional Infos.

A man inspects the engine of the Bentley Mark VI driven by W.M. Couper and W.H. Eastwood at the 1951 Rallye Monte Carlo. Bearing race number "209" on its rally plate, the Standard Steel Sports Saloon would go on to win the Grand Prix d'Honneur. The highly polished vehicle is outfitted with auxiliary spotlights and a prominent winged 'B' hood ornament atop its chrome grille. In the background, palm trees line the course as onlookers are reflected in the car's curved fender.

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Cars, Racing, Rallye

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