Phantom was immersed in Rolls lore

By:

Richard Johnson

January 13, 2003 05:00 AM

GOODWOOD, England - Tim Leverton knew a thing or two about Rolls-Royce cars before his bosses at BMW put him in charge of developing an all-new one.

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