Car Highlights

Arguably the Finest Type 55 Jean Bugatti Roadster

Works Entry at the 1932 Mille Miglia; Driven by Achille Varzi and Count Castelbarco

Genuine Example Retaining Original Coachwork and Matching-Numbers Components

Exacting Restoration Completed in 2013 by Marque Authority Laurent Rondoni

Documented by Bugatti Historians Pierre-Yves Laugier and David Sewell

Technical Specs

2,262 CC DOHC Inline 8-Cylinder Engine

Single Zenith 48K Carburetor

Roots-Type Supercharger

130 BHP at 5,000 RPM

4-Speed Manual Gearbox

4-Wheel Mechanical Drum Brakes

Solid Front-Axle Suspension with Semi-Elliptical Leaf Springs

Live Rear Axle with Reversed Quarter-Elliptical Leaf Springs