Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit

Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit
Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit
Overview
Manufacturer	Rolls-Royce Motors
Also called	Silver Spur; Flying Spur; Silver Dawn;
Production	1980–1997 (Silver Spirit); 1980–2000 (Silver Spur)
Assembly	United Kingdom: Crewe, Cheshire, England
Designer	Fritz Feller (1974)
Body and chassis
Class	Full-size luxury car
Body style	4-door saloon
Layout	FR layout
Related	Bentley Eight; Bentley Mulsanne; Bentley Turbo R; Bentley Brooklands;
Chronology
Predecessor	Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow II (SWB); Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith II (LWB);
Successor	Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph (SWB) ; Rolls Royce Park Ward (LWB)

The Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit is a full-size luxury car produced by Rolls-Royce Motors, in Crewe, England, from 1980 to 1997. It was the first model in the SZ series. The Silver Spur is a long-wheelbase version of the Silver Spirit, produced from 1980 to 2000.^[1] It was the first car to feature a retractable Spirit of Ecstasy: the spring-loaded mascot sank into the radiator shell if dislodged from its position.

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^ Bobbitt, Malcolm (2005). R-R Silver Spirit 2nd Edition: Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit & Silver Spur. Veloce Publishing Limited. ISBN 9781904788751. Retrieved 18 August 2012.

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[2] Bobbitt, Malcolm (2005). R-R Silver Spirit 2nd Edition: Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit & Silver Spur. Veloce Publishing Limited. ISBN 9781904788751. Retrieved 18 August 2012.

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