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Grand Prix History in Scale Models

1924, Bentley, Frank Clement, IXO, John Duff, Le Mans, Le Mans Winners

1924 Bentley 3L Sport Duff / Clement

The second edition of  Grand Prix d’Endurance  attracted 52 entries 41 of which started the race. Factory entered British Bentley 3 Litre Sport was the only non-French car on the grid. The car was driven by British drivers Canadian-born John Duff known for the racing at Brooklands, and Frank Clement. Duff and Clement won the race over several Lorraine-Dietrichs and Chenard-Walckers, leading to the term the Bentley Boys. Bentley took the first of a total of 5 victories.

SeasonSeriesEvent
1924Le Mans24 Hours of Le Mans
DriversNo.Entrant
John Duff / Frank Clement8Bentley Motors Limited
ClassPositionNote
3.01
Scale ManufacturerCollection
1:43IXOLe Mans Winners
Cat. No.QualityRarity
LM1924

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