Skip advert
Advertisement

Bentley Continental GT3 concept at the Paris show

Bentley has revealed plans to take the Continental GT racing, with this new GT3 concept racer at the Paris motor show

> More Paris motor show news here

Bentley has unveiled a new GT3 racing car concept based on the Continental GT, which is being developed by Bentley in Crewe for a full-on return to endurance motorsport next year.

There has been a massive push to shed weight from the hefty road-going Continental, and a comprehensive aerodynamic package that is still in development should see the car hit the race track towards the end of 2013.

Advertisement - Article continues below

The company says that the GT3 concept is based on the road-going Continental GT Speed, so a tuned version of the W12 is the most likely option, ditching the standard four-wheel drive set-up in favour rear-drive.

> More Paris motor show news here

Skip advert
Advertisement

Recommended

New Bentley Continental GT S review – the sweetest Continental aimed at Aston Martin's DB12
Bentley Continental GT S front
Reviews

New Bentley Continental GT S review – the sweetest Continental aimed at Aston Martin's DB12

The advanced chassis of the Speed matched to a less powerful hybrid powertrain creates possibly the best Continental GT you can buy
27 Apr 2026
Bentley Continental GT 2025 review – Crewe's DB12 rival has the Aston Martin licked
Bentley Continental GT front
Reviews

Bentley Continental GT 2025 review – Crewe's DB12 rival has the Aston Martin licked

We’ve already experienced the scintillating Speed model; now it's the turn of the regular Conti GT to impress
21 Jul 2025
Skip advert
Advertisement

Most Popular

Mazda continues testing of carbon capture system – a different way to save internal combustion
Mazda carbon capture
News

Mazda continues testing of carbon capture system – a different way to save internal combustion

Mazda’s continued testing of its new emissions reduction system. It’s showing promising results
9 Jun 2026
Morgan’s first coupe in over a decade is coming but it’s going to be very rare, and expensive
Morgan coupe coachbuild teaser
News

Morgan’s first coupe in over a decade is coming but it’s going to be very rare, and expensive

Morgan is teasing its next coachbuilds and they’re going to have fixed-roof coupes
4 Jun 2026
Ferrari F355 by Evoluto review – can you improve on sports car perfection?
Ferrari 355 by Evoluto front
Reviews

Ferrari F355 by Evoluto review – can you improve on sports car perfection?

The Ferrari F355 is beloved by almost all even after three decades. A brave choice for a restomod then... We drive it
11 Jun 2026