Leno's 1930 Bentley GJ 400 isn't actually a classic car and has few Bentley parts on it. It's really a modern custom with vintage looks and a 27-liter Rolls-Royce Merlin V12 engine for power.

Merlin 45 aeroplane engine, made by Rolls-Royce Ltd, Crewe, c.1940. 12 cylinder arrangement with the lower dual ignition sectioned for demonstration purposes and fitted with electric motor to turn it ...

In the 1930s, Rolls-Royce had developed one of the finest pieces of engineering ever conceived: the Merlin engine. Planners knew they had something special in the supercharged V-12 engine ...

Each of the dozen Aeroboats to be built will pack a reconditioned, marinized, fuel-injected Rolls-Royce Merlin V12 engine – the same ... of the unique classic cars and historic racers displayed ...

The Silver Shadow marked the biggest advance in car design for Rolls-Royce ... It was Rolls-Royce that designed, without government funding, the 27 litre V12 Merlin aircraft engine.

Chris Brownridge, chief executive of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars said in a release ... In 1936, the Phantom was equipped with a V12 engine which gave an all-important power boost and came with ...

meticulous details and uncommon features like V-12 engines, rear-hinged doors and even a Starlight headliner, which mimics the night sky. Beyond the Cullinan SUV, Rolls-Royce's flagship car is the ...