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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).
Performance graph for the Bentley 5 'Corniche' showing engine horsepower, tractive forces, and speed against RPM.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 97\3\  scan0076
Date  17th March 1939
  
BENTLEY 5 "CORNICHE"
"CONTINENTAL" ENGINE (RM.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 14/R 9.3.39)
ROAD RACING TYRES AT 48 LBS INS^2
12 X 41 AXLE, 1.2 TO 1 OVERDRIVE
ENGINE H.P. - OPEN EXHAUST
ENGINE H.P. - 3 PORT MANIFOLD & CUT OUT
HUB H.P.
TRACTIVE FORCES
H.P.
R.P.M.
M.P.H.
12 X 41 OVERDRIVE
HUB H.P.
TOTAL TR.{Capt. F. W. Turner - Finance}
TRACTIVE FORCE
MAX LAP SPEED 110.5 M.P.H.
  
  


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