Classic Car Buyer

ROLLS-ROYCE SILVER SPIRIT

We’re serious. The Silver Spirit and Bentley Mulsanne-badged derivatives had one of the longest production runs of any single car model, so there’s loads of potential projects out there just waiting to be gentrified – and you won’t need a SW12 postcode to buy one.

The first Spirit with its more boxy Fritz Feller-styled body arrived in 1980 and used the SU-carbed 6.75-litre V8 from the Silver Shadow and indeed much of its underpinnings, although the back end was different to accommodate an updated

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