Back in 1930, Bentley's Chairman Captain Woolf Barnato accepted a rather odd wager in a "like a sir" manner. Alright, it was just a crazy idea that involved racing a train, but that's how history is ...
You probably heard the story about a vintage Bentley beating a speeding train in the 1930s. It went down in automotive folklore as the Bentley Blue Train story. The vehicle in question was a ...
November 1, 2005 It reads like a story from a “Boys Own Annual.” In 1930, devilishly handsome and independently wealthy playboy and international motor racer Woolf Barnato accepted a bet whilst ...
In the early parts of the last century, well-heeled car enthusiasts would attempt to beat a train—nicknamed the “Blue Train” because of its blue carriages—that ran across France, between Calais in the ...
Train set 1 of the iconic Blue Train will continue operating and servicing customers in the coming months, Transnet confirmed on Monday. The luxurious Blue Train set 2 derailed in the early hours of ...
SNOHOMISH - Since moving from Hawaii in late July for his senior season, Logan Lacio immersed himself in the traditions and expectations of the Bothell High School football program. Lacio, playing his ...
Poirot is called on to investigate the murder of an heiress on the glamorous Blue Train. Poirot investigates the brutal murder of an American heiress and the theft of a magnificent ruby, the Heart of ...