I-Bentley Continental GT isetha irekhodi lemoto yokukhiqiza e-Pikes Peak

I-Bentley Continental GT isetha irekhodi lemoto yesitoko i-Pikes Peak

I-Bentley Continental GT isethe irekhodi elisha lokukhuphuka i-Pikes Peak ngesikhathi esiyimizuzu eyi-10 imizuzwana engu-18.4.

I-Bentley Continental GT enamandla angu-W12 ibe imoto yokukhiqiza eshesha kakhulu ku-Pikes Peak ngemva kokuqopha umlando ku-Hill Climb edumile ngeSonto, Juni 30.

Umakadebona we-Pikes Peak u-Rhys Millen ushayele i-coupe yaseBrithani efulegini elikhethiwe ngemizuzu engu-10 nemizuzwana engu-18.4, eshefa imizuzwana eyisishiyagalombili kwirekhodi langaphambilini, nesilinganiso esingu-112.4km/h.

UMillen ujabule kakhulu ngokugijinywa kwerekhodi: "Lesi isiphetho esimangalisayo somjaho omanzi noneqhwa wango-2019 e-Pikes Peak."

“Size lapha sinomgomo owodwa: ukuba yimoto yokukhiqiza esheshayo ezintabeni futhi siqophe irekhodi elisha.

“Namuhla bekumele sibhekane nalokho uMama Nature asijikijela kona, kodwa i-Continental GT ibambe ngamandla yaze yafinyelela phezulu futhi manje sesihamba phambili.”

Ukukhuphuka kwe-156km kuye kumajika angama-20 kulo nyaka bekunzima kakhulu ngenxa yesimo sezulu esingesihle futhi, njengenjwayelo, ukuphakama okuphezulu kufaka ingcindezi kubashayeli nasezimotweni ngokufanayo.

Njengoba umugqa wokuqala utholakala endaweni ephakeme ngamamitha angu-2800 ngaphezu kolwandle, ukuminyana komoya ezintabeni kuncipha ngengxenye yesithathu, okwenza injini ye-Continental GT engu-6.0-litre twin-turbocharged W12 isebenze kanzima.

Ezingeni eliphansi, i-coupe enkulu ikhahlela amandla angu-473 kW kanye ne-900 Nm futhi iyakwazi ukusuka ku-zero iye ku-100 km/h ngemizuzwana engu-3.7.

Ngonyaka odlule, uMillen wabeka irekhodi lesikhathi sonke le-SUV yesitoko e-Pikes Peak ngokushayela i-Bentley Bentayga ekhuphuka ngemizuzu engu-10 imizuzwana engu-49.9.