In 2022, Bentley revived the Azure name as a new package with a focus on occupant comfort and luxury. Now, the brand is showing off a custom example of a Continental GT with this equipment that pays homage to a 1953 R-Type Continental in the automaker's heritage collection. Bentley delivered that R-Type Continental to Dr. Rowland Guenin of Switzerland in December 1953. He specified it with an ivory exterior and red cabin. The automaker acquired the vehicle in 2001 and restored it to be just like when the coupe left the factory. Gallery: Continental GT Azure Inspired By 1953 R-Type Continental 13 Photos This matching Continental GT Azure wears the shade Old English White, which is a close match to the ivory shade on the '53 R-Type. Bright chrome trim accentuates areas like the grille and along the flanks. It rides on 22-inch wheels with a black and polished … [Read more...] about One-Off Bentley Continental GT Azure Debuts As Tribute To 1953 R-Type