First Drive: The Rolls-Royce Phantom Series II
Driving the Rolls-Royce Phantom Series II, along France’s Côte d’Azur.
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Image Credit: James Lipman, courtesy of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars. -
First Drive: The Rolls-Royce Phantom Series II
Image Credit: James Lipman, courtesy of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars. The Iconoclast, one of the 10 debut examples of the Phantom Series II.
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First Drive: The Rolls-Royce Phantom Series II
Image Credit: James Lipman, courtesy of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars. The Sentimentalist commission catching the last light of day in Monte Carlo.
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First Drive: The Rolls-Royce Phantom Series II
Image Credit: James Lipman, courtesy of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars. The Iconoclast example’s radiant interior complements the lights of Monte Carlo below.
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First Drive: The Rolls-Royce Phantom Series II
Image Credit: James Lipman, courtesy of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars. The Gallery display inside the Phantom Series II example known as the Sentimentalist.
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First Drive: The Rolls-Royce Phantom Series II
Image Credit: James Lipman, courtesy of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars. Perhaps the most apparent new exterior design cues are the wheels, whose triangular facets are 3-D milled from solid stainless.
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First Drive: The Rolls-Royce Phantom Series II
Image Credit: James Lipman, courtesy of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars. The rear passenger compartment in the Series II example named the Prodigy.
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First Drive: The Rolls-Royce Phantom Series II
Image Credit: James Lipman, courtesy of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars. The optional 22-inch disc wheels are a tip of the hat to those on the very first Phantom.
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First Drive: The Rolls-Royce Phantom Series II
Image Credit: James Lipman, courtesy of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars. According to Rolls-Royce’s head of exterior design, “the headlights are graced with intricate laser-cut bezel starlights, creating a visual connection with the Starlight Headliner inside.”
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First Drive: The Rolls-Royce Phantom Series II
Image Credit: James Lipman, courtesy of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars. The “RR” badge and Spirit of Ecstasy hood ornament feature more prominently on the latest Phantom.