Photo Gallery «Rolls-Royce and Bentley V8 - Retirement at 61»
When a new engine was needed for the best cars in the world after the war, the engineers at Rolls-Royce opted for a rather un-British V8. Although the designers had their usual high standards, they could hardly have imagined that the engine, developed from scratch, would power Rolls-Royce and Bentley cars for over 61 years. This article tells the story of the development of the light-alloy V8 from Crewe.
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