Description
This lot will be auctioned via Iconic Auctioneers, The Classic Sale at CarFest 2026 on Saturday the 29th of August - Sunday the 30th of August, The Wing, Silverstone Circuit, NN12 8TN.
The Continental GT Speed represented the performance flagship of Bentley's second-generation Continental range, combining effortless W12 performance with enhanced chassis dynamics and handcrafted luxury
The GT Speed was physically set apart from base Continental models by its dark-tint matrix grilles (front radiator and lower bumper intakes), large "rifled" oval exhaust tailpipes, and a body-coloured boot-lip spoiler.
This example was first registered in June 2014 and supplied new to Sir Elton Hercules John CBE before passing to his husband, David Furnish, in 2015
Purchased by our vendor in 2020 and subsequently enjoyed as a second car, seeing only limited use and stored in dry conditions when not required
Finished in Onyx Black with a Beluga Black leather interior featuring Piano Black veneers, embroidered winged 'B' headrests and an exceptional level of factory-appointed luxury
Specified with the desirable Mulliner Driving Specification, featuring diamond quilted leather upholstery, indented leather headlining, embroidered winged 'B' headrests, drilled alloy pedals, a knurled sports gear lever and Bentley's distinctive 'Jewel' fuel filler cap
Accompanied by its original factory build specification with the vehicle's factory options and customer-selected extras detailed across three A4 pages, together with a stamped service book comprising eight Bentley main dealer services and five specialist services, the most recent completed in January 2026
A rare opportunity to acquire a highly specified Continental GT Speed with exceptional celebrity provenance, comprehensive documentation and meticulous maintenance history
