Ever since they broke the speed record on ice with a Continental SuperSport Convertible, Bentley is taking their winter driving experience programs, known as Power on Ice, more seriously. The 2014 event hosts an extended tour and sees the addition of the new Flying Spur to the range.
The lavish luxury limo will showcase its perfect blend of power, speed and refinement by putting its state-of-the-art all-wheel drive system, that constantly adjusting the levels of power to the front and rear wheels depending on available traction, to work on the super icy roads of north of Finland.
With 616 bhp (625 PS) and a 200 mph (322 km/h) top speed, the Bentley Flying Spur ought to be great fun on the ice. Hurling that big mass around and powersliding it from corner to corner should be an exquisite experience.
Joining the Flying Spur in Bentley Power on Ice event are the V8 and W12 powered Continental Coupes, fitted with proper gear for the participants to thrash them on ice. The record breaking driver, four-time World Rally Champion and honorary ‘Bentley Boy’, Juha Kankkunen will also be present to give driving tips. Besides learning how to drive the Bentley of their choice at high-speed on ice, the four-day adventure in Finland offers guests the chance to unwind in the exclusive and luxurious surroundings of the Ruka Peak resort.
