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Originally Posted by GCCheddaris
I immediately thought it must be the 1927 race when the three works Bentleys became embroiled in a pile up at Maison Blanche, but only two Bentleys were eliminated, leaving 'Old Number 7' (actually carrying number 3) to win.
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That was going to be my next guess given my Ferrari 1970 answer was knocked back.
I have seen a pic of "Old #7" being squeezed through the main entrance revolving door of the Savoy Hotel to take its place as 'guest of honour' at the official Bentley celebration dinner in honour of the win.
In fact I have found a copies on my computer.