A collection of classic cars seen in use on Street View.

The intention is eventually list all pre 1975 cars seen on Street View, not just exotica.
If you find a pre 1975 car on Street View please send the details using the submission form in the column on the right.
Cars must be on the road or in another public place - please, no cars in gardens or private driveways.
Click on the "coordinates" link for each car to see the original Street View - but please note that the image may no longer be on the Streetview Database.

Bentley S1 Continental

Bentley S1 Continental

Coordinates 51.4857241,-0.3265624

Picture dated July 2008


The Bentley S was a luxury car produced by Bentley Motors Limited from 1955 until 1959. Bentley (and Rolls-Royce)'s first complete redesign of their standard production car after World War II and their last standard production car with an independent chassis.

A high-performance version S Continental (chassis only) was introduced six months after the introduction of the S1. Lighter weight fixed head and drophead coupé bodies were provided to special order for a premium of about 50% by H. J. Mulliner & Co., Park Ward, James Young and Freestone & Webb. A pre-production 2-seater fixed-head coupé on the new chassis was designed and built for the Bentley factory by Pininfarina.

This car is a 2 door saloon, with coachwork by H.J.Mulliner, chassis number BC20AF, engine number BC19A. It was delivered in October 1955.

Number built R Type Continental: 431

For more information see here.

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