Bentley has proceeded with its centennial merriments with a trio of associated occasions that commended the past, present and eventual fate of the brand, that occurred in Lower Manhattan.
Five processions of client possessed Bentleys from over the most recent 100 years advanced from beginning stages outside Manhattan to meet at Brookfield Place on the midtown waterfront on Saturday nineteenth October.
Visitors were then ready to appreciate the Centenary Concours – a committed presentation of the absolute best models from an earlier time, instances of each vehicle in the current Bentley run and a look to the future in the state of EXP 100 GT – Bentley's idea vehicle for 2035 and a feature for the fate of reasonable car extravagance.
Driving the processions were a choice of the most recent new models from Bentley, including the all-new Flying Spur extravagance vehicle in its east coast debut, and the new Bentayga Hybrid – Bentley's first module cross breed, that starts an adventure of jolt that will see each Bentley model offered with a half and half variation by 2023 and a full battery electric Bentley by 2025.
At night, the festivals moved to the Centenary Grand Ball, where President and CEO of Bentley Americas, Christophe Georges, invited 350 visitors for a night of fine nourishment, music and drinks that proceeded until the early hours in the genuine style of the Bentley Boys. Christophe remarks:
"Bentley proprietors and fans of the brand have been denoting our Centenary for as far back as year at areas around the globe, and we needed to proceed with our festivals in The Americas by coming to New York - one of the most significant and genuinely universal urban communities on the planet, and home to numerous Bentley proprietors.
I was charmed to see such a large number of faithful clients share their delightful autos with us, and seeing a hundred Bentleys marching into Manhattan was terrific. My much gratitude goes to everybody who went along with us on this unique event."
A film displaying the motorcades of Bentleys over the city has been discharged today, accessible on YouTube here and accessible for download at the Bentley Newsroom (www.bentleymedia.com).
The New York marches, Concours and Ball shaped the third piece of Bentley America's century themed occasions in 2019, after on from Monterey Car Week and Grand Prix of Sonoma. The fourth and last festival happens at the famous Art Basel occasion in Miami toward the beginning of December.