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Rolls-Royce Craftsmanship Comes Through in London Craft Week
LONDON – 6/5/2015—Today marks the opening of London Craft Week (6-10 May), a new, annual event embracing the very best in British ingenuity, design and craftsmanship. The creators of the event hope to offer average Londoners the rare opportunity to view crafts as more than just finished objects by introducing them to the artisans and artisanal […]
H.R. Owen Drive Day at Longcross
– 30th April 2015 – This Thursday, the H.R. Owen sales team hosted an engine-roaring Drive Day event at the legendary Longcross proving ground. Customers from the various H.R. Owen brands enjoyed an opportunity to test their mettle along a 2-mile course and 1-mile snake track designed to mimic some of the best country roads […]
The first Ferrari 488 GTB arrives in the UK
  There are many glamorous superstars in the world, who you believe you know from their magazine and screen images alone, yet when you see them in the flesh they simply take your breath away. The Ferrari 488 GTB is just such a superstar, albeit on dynamic 5-spoke, 20 inch alloy wheels.  The 488 GTB […]
Rolls-Royce Phantom Limelight Collection
The latest Bespoke Phantom Collection to emerge from Rolls-Royce is the summation of British ingenuity and creativity.   Designed exclusively for those who live their lives in the warmth of the spotlight, the Rolls-Royce Phantom Limelight Collection was built to be a beautiful blend of publicity and privacy. The Rolls-Royce Phantom Limelight Collection delivers “authentic […]
Connor Lives Like a Footballer for a Day
H.R. Owen Aston Martin – Cheltenham, H.R. Owen Bentley – Cheltenham and Sam FM radio partnered with the Bristol City Football Club to provide one lucky Bristol youngster with the chance of a lifetime: The opportunity to “Live like a Footballer” for a day The deserving winner would be given a full day behind the […]
Bentley Mulsanne Speed Blue Train Limited Edition
To mark the 85th anniversary of Bentley Motor’s Speed Six victory over the ‘Blue Train’ in 1930, the luxury car maker is launching the Bentley Mulsanne Speed Blue Train Limited Edition. The car – which makes its first appearance this week during the Techno-Classica auto show in Essen, Germany – is a can’t-miss collectors’ item […]
H.R. Owen at Blenheim Palace – A drive fit for heroes
– 10th April 2015 – H.R. Owen hosted a driving day from the beautiful Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire using the glorious country roads for a quick sortie in their chosen model. Our guests experienced the power, grip and elegance of the line-up of models including the Aston Martin DB9 Carbon Edition, Bentley GT V8S and […]
Cullinan – The Rolls-Royce SUV Prototype
Those anxiously awaiting news on the progress of the forthcoming Rolls-Royce SUV – code-named Project Cullinan – need wait no longer: selected images of the vehicle’s development have finally hit the web. The photos capture the first of many key milestones in the evolution of the model, giving fans a delicious taste of what they […]
Bentley GT3 2015 Race Schedule
Before looking at Bentley’s racing plans for 2015, it’s worth stepping back to see just how far the Bentley racing team have traveled. When Bentley built the new Continental GT3, they built it as a race car designed to do a decade’s worth of service. Rooted in the design of the road-ready Bentley Continental GT, […]
Millbrook Drive Day – Focus on performance
– 26th March 2015 – Customers from across the H.R. Owen brands were given a unique opportunity to drive their chosen supercar as its creators intended at the dynamic Millbrook Proving Ground. Each guest enjoyed a 45 minute session with one of H.R. Owen’s expert pro drivers. With over 70km of tracks, including an Alpine […]
Ten Tenths: Nick Mason’s Private Car Collection
Twenty Aston Martin Cheltenham and Bentley Cheltenham customers recently enjoyed the rare opportunity to view Ten Tenths Racing, the private car collection of legendary Pink Floyd drummer, Nick Mason. The visit began with a noon lunch at the Cotswolds Highest Tower, Broadway Tower. From there, the lucky convoy travelled along an exhilarating route to the […]
Vintage Supercar: 1989 Aston Martin V8 Zagato Volante
It has been almost 30 years since this beauty made its debut at the 1987 Geneva Motor Show. Yet thankfully, some things only get better with age. A case in point is the ’89 Aston Martin V8 Zagato Volante, which recently entered our showroom. Possessing an undeniably unique design for its time, this stunner is […]