The next Bugatti supercar will be named ‘Chiron’ after Louis Chiron, a Bugatti works racing driver who won virtually all...
Paris, France October 10-11, 2015 1936 Delahaye 135 S. Bugatti Type 44 Torpédo. Simca Sport that raced in the 1949...
The late 1960s brought a host of changes to the famed 24 Hours of Le Mans. The wave of “professionalism” that was sweeping across other forms of motorsport began to exert its influence at Le Mans. With increased money and prestige now flowing through professional racing, the caliber of teams...
The tragic death earlier this year of Jules Bianchi has reignited an on-again, off-again discussion of whether Formula One cars...
From the very beginning of the automobile, man built cars to compete with a passion for speed and technology. These...
Bugatti type 57 Grand Prix – A Celebration By Neil Max Tomlinson To dispel myths and legends of any subject is a very tall order. As a writer and researcher you stand alone with your head above a parapet just waiting to be shot down once your findings are published....
A superb group of 60 exquisite automobiles will take to the show field at the Palace of Hollyroodhouse in Edinburgh,...
The Concours d’Elegance of America, held at The Inn at St. John’s in Plymouth, Michigan, last month, annually presents two...
Photo: Peter Collins Quirky…I like it! Dear Editor, What fun to see it again! “One of 12 Gregoire Tractas,” in your Retromobile coverage on page 50 of the May issue. Seems like if they made more than one of this body style they were all the same color. I’ve seen...
Patrick Depailler “Lofty” England 1 James Hunt, driving a McLaren-Ford, wins the German Grand Prix on the Nürburgring. Niki Lauda...
Best of Show honors at the 12th annual Keeneland Concours d’Elegance were won by a 1937 Bugatti Type 57SC Atalante...
As the date for the 20th Greenwich Concours d’Elegance, scheduled for May 30-31 in Roger Sherman Baldwin Park, in Greenwich, Connecticut, approaches, entrants are busily preparing their cars. Among those on display will be this lovely 1938 Bugatti Type 57C. For complete information, please visit www.greenwichconcours.com...
VSCC Cotswold Trials, Prescott Hill, Gloucestershire, UK, November 22, 2014 (Click to enlarge images) Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access...
Cavallino Classic at Mar-a-Lago Beach, Florida January 22-24, 2015 (Click to enlarge images) Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access...
A supercharged 1938 Bugatti Type 57C Cabriolet with coachwork by Gangloff will headline the Bonhams Greenwich 2015 auction, scheduled for May 31 at Roger Sherman Baldwin Park in Greenwich, Connecticut. Introduced in 1934, the Type 57 represented a new era for the company under the direction of Jean Bugatti, son...
The 1936 Bugatti Type 57G was also known as “The Tank” and it won Le Mans in 1939, just weeks...
When people hear I am a car designer, questions come up: “What is your favorite car?” “What car do you...
A 1934 Bugatti Type 51 Grand Prix will headline the Leake Dallas Fall 2014 auction, scheduled for November 21-23 at Dallas Market Hall in Texas. The Bugatti was consigned from the John Ridings Lee Collection and will be a part of Leake’s Platinum Series of cars, set to cross the...
From the very beginning of the automobile, man built cars to compete with a passion for speed and technology. These...
A 1931 Bugatti Type 50 S from the Mullin Automotive Museum made its post-restoration debut at the 2014 Pebble Beach...
Gobbato’s Fate Dear Editor, In the article about Vittorio Jano, in your June issue, Robert Newman stated that the 1945 assassination of Alfa Romeo Managing Director Ugo Gobbato was the act of a disgruntled former employee. However, in Brock Yates’ 1990 biography of Enzo Ferrari he wrote that that was...
Casey Annis / Editor I was very interested to read James Beckett’s profile last month on the Martini F3 car,...
Meo Costantini in the cockpit of the Bugatti Type 35 that he would drive to a 4th-place finish in the...
The Mullin Automotive Museum, a Southern California institution devoted to the preservation of French art and automobiles from the Art Deco era will debut a re-creation of the Bugatti 100P airplane as part of its Art of Bugatti exhibition, a tribute to the Bugatti family’s enduring genius, on March 25,...
Goodwood will celebrate the 90th anniversary of one of the most successful racing cars of all time, the Bugatti Type...
From the very beginning of the automobile, man built cars to compete with a passion for speed and technology. These...
The Art of Bugatti exhibit at the Mullin Automotive Museum will debut as the largest assembled collection of Bugatti artifacts and automobiles while paying tribute to the Bugatti family’s enduring genius, creativity, undeniable contribution and significant work. The new display is scheduled to open Spring 2014 at the museum in...
The 2013 Mille Miglia to Argentina. Where Juan Manuel Fangio was unable to succeed back in the ’50s, his countrymen...
Russo and Steele Collector Automobiles’ inaugural Newport Beach sale, held June 20-22, attracted 10,000 attendees and posted an impressive $6.5...
Mystery GT40 Dear Editor, While perusing Roadcar, on Page 49 (May 2013) I saw a picture of a white GT40 GT 108. I was wondering what, if any, relationship there is between that car and the two attached scans. They were taken at the October, 1965 Times GP with Chris...