Walter Owen Bentley, MBE (16 September 1888 – 13 August 1971) was an English engineer who founded Bentley in London. He was a motorcycle and car racer as a young man. After making a name for himself as a designer of aircraft and automobile engines, Bentley established his …

Embark on Bentley's journey led by W.O. Bentley, blending prestigious heritage, dedication and excellence in automotive engineering since 1919.

From W.O. Bentley, who founded Bentley Motors in 1919, to the current team of over 4,000 dedicated employees, the company’s extraordinary cars have always been designed and built by exceptional people using only the finest of materials.

2018年9月23日 · Born the youngest of nine children, Walter Owen Bentley- W. O., as he was known for almost all his life-was completely enamored of all things mechanical, though that fascination seemed to be focused on things larger than the automobile.

Walter Owen Bentley (September 16 1888 – August 3 1971), often known as W.O. Bentley or just "W.O." was the founder of Bentley Motors.

Walter Owen Bentley (September 16, 1888 – August 3, 1971), often known as W. O. Bentley or just "W. O." was the founder of Bentley Motors.

2021年4月14日 · Engineer; designer of aero engines, designer and racer of motor cars, founder of Bentley Motors Limited in Cricklewood near London on 18th January 1919. He was known as "W.O." without any need to add the word Bentley.

W.O. Bentley: The Man Behind The Marque. by Malcolm Bobbitt. Bentley is one of the most storied marques in British history.

Developed the Bentley airplane engine, used by the Allied Forces in World War I. Designed and built the 3-liter Bentley automobile, which became the foundation for Bentley Motors, a premier producer of fine automobiles. Created a state-of-the-art V-12 performance engine in 1936.

Born in 1888 as the youngest of nine siblings, Walter Owen Bentley (W.O. Bentley) – though he preferred to be called W.O. – founded the company that carries his name on 10 July 1919. Now, more than 100 years later, his name is known across the globe for creating cars with an unrivalled blend of performance, and the finest craftsmanship and ...