The Bensport rear engine supporting crossmember, front brake/differential, and clutch pedal arrangement.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 179b\1\ img080 | |
| Date | 21th September 1932 | |
| F.L. FROM DA. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} C. to Mr. WOT. HS. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} ORIGINAL DA {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} 2/W21.9.32. x4553. BENSPORT(Codename for 3 1/2-litre Bentley) - REAR ENGINE SUPPORTING CROSSMEMBER AND FRONT BRAKE/DIFFERENTIAL. Herewith we send N. scheme 3546., showing the arrangement of the above crossmember etc, and also giving further information regarding the clutch pedal. DA. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} | ||
From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).