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Pebble Beach Auctions 20221931 Bugatti Type 51 Grand Prix
Register to BidChassis
51154
Engine
17
Car Highlights
Fabulous, Thoroughly Documented Provenance
Retained as a Bugatti Factory Team Car Through 1934
Owned by a Succession of Elite Collectors
One of Only 40 Built and Approximately 20 Survivors
Expert 1989–1994 Restoration by Crosthwaite & Gardiner
Technical Specs
2,262 CC DOHC Inline 8-Cylinder Engine
Roots-Type Supercharger and Zenith Carburetor
160 BHP at 5,000 RPM
4-Speed Manual Gearbox
4-Wheel Cable-Operated Drum Brakes
Front Rigid-Axle Suspension with Semi-Elliptical Leaf Springs
Rear Rigid-Axle Suspension with Reversed Quarter-Elliptical Leaf Springs
Saleroom Addendum
Please note that this vehicle is titled 1934.
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