One-off Chicane Phantom Coupé

Rolls-Royce has revealed the unique Chicane Phantom Coupé. Created by the firm’s Bespoke division, it incorporates design elements that have been inspired by the Goodwood motor-racing circuit.

On the outside, Gunmetal paintwork is combined with a special coachline, body-colour wheels and a matte black finish for the windscreen surround and bonnet. The result is distinctive yet suitably subtle.

Rolls-Royce Chicane Phantom Coupé (2013) Front Side

By contrast, the cabin features a very red shade of upholstery as well as a chequered motif across the front seats. And gone is the customary wood veneer trim, replaced by carbon fibre.

Rolls-Royce Chicane Phantom Coupé (2013) InteriorRolls-Royce Chicane Phantom Coupé (2013) Dashboard

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