1960 Bentley Cloud LWB

1960 Bentley Cloud LWB

History

The 1960 Bentley Silver Cloud II is powered by a Rolls Royce-Bentley L Series V8 engine. This vehicle is very rare in Long-Wheel-Base (LWB) specification, with only 57 ever built.

History:

  • This Bentley Silver Cloud II was first owned by King Hassan II of Morocco, North Africa.
  • It eventually made its way to South Africa, where it was used by a car dealership in Pretoria for promotional work.
  • The family who migrated to Perth, Australia, brought the vehicle to our shores. Information about its history was obtained when the son of the South African owner visited our showroom and provided this information. The car was known to them as “Big Betha.”
  • It was later owned by Tony Zammit, who sold it to Always Classic Cars in 2009.
  • It became a member of the ACC family and was named ‘Betsie.’

Details:

  • Make: Bentley
  • Year: 1960
  • Model: Silver Cloud II
  • Nickname: Betsie
  • Engine: Rolls Royce-Bentley L Series V8
  • Fuel: 95oct grade fuel

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