MINICHAMPS - BENTLEY "BLOWER" 4,5 LITRE SUPERCHARGED - LE IN SOUTH AFRICA

BENTLEY "BLOWER" 4,5 LITRE SUPERCHARGED - LE MANS 1930 For many enthusiasts, the imposing "Blower" is the iconic racing Bentley of the pre-war years, forever linked with the image of its driver, the dashing Sir Henry (Tim) Birkin. The Blower's finest hour arrived in the 1930 French Grand Prix at Pau, amid a field of Bugatti Grans Prix cars, Birkin wrestled the huge Bentley to a heroic 2nd place.  At a startline weight of over 2 tonnes, Birkin's Blower was almost certainly the heaviest car ever entered in a Grand Prix      Stunning detail          "Rare, collectable and a must have" Still in its original box