2021 |
Pebble Beach Auctions 20211929 Bugatti Type 35B Grand Prix
Register to BidSOLD $5,615,000
Estimate
$3,500,000 - $4,500,000
Chassis
4938
Engine
192T
Car Highlights
A Historically Significant Grand Prix Bugatti with Works Racing History
Winner of the 1929 French and Spanish Grand Prix with Williams and Chiron
Featured on the Cover of Road & Track Magazine, November 1951
Retains Matching-Numbers Engine per Factory Records
Comprehensive Restoration by Marque Specialist Ivan Dutton Ltd. Completed in 2006
Documented by Noted Bugatti Historians Mark Morris and David Sewell
Technical Specs
2,262 CC SOHC Inline 8-Cylinder Engine
Roots-Type Supercharger
Single Zenith 48K Carburetor
Estimated 130 HP at 5,500 RPM
4-Speed Manual Gearbox
4-Wheel Cable-Operated Mechanical Drum Brakes
Front Rigid Axle with Semi-Elliptical Leaf Springs and Shock Absorbers
Rear Live Axle with Reversed Quarter-Elliptical Leaf Springs and Shock Absorbers