1934 Bugatti Type 59

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1934 Bugatti Type 59 vehicle information
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Chassis #: BOC5901

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Bugatti Type 59 Sports – Sporting the Battle Scars of Early Grand Prix Racing

Bugatti Type 59 Sports – Sporting the Battle Scars of Early Grand Prix Racing

The first of the six existing Type 59 Sports racing cars – produced back in the 1930s – still exists today in near-original condition and is considered an invaluable surviving specimen of Bugattis successful racing history. Scuffed leather seats...
Gooding & Company's Passion of a Lifetime Achieves Over £34 Million; Sets All-Time Auction Record for a Bugatti

Gooding & Company's Passion of a Lifetime Achieves Over £34 Million; Sets All-Time Auction Record for a Bugatti

The 1934 Bugatti Type 59 Sports set a new world auction record for a Bugatti, selling for £9,535,000. The UK sale also set a new record for highest average price per lot at a motor car auction Gooding %26 Company, the internationally recognized...
75 years ago: Rudolf Caracciola wins the European Grand Prix Championship for the third time

75 years ago: Rudolf Caracciola wins the European Grand Prix Championship for the third time

3rd place at the wheel of a W 154 in the Italian Grand Prix assures the works racing driver of the European Championship In all, he claimed five European Championship titles for Mercedes-Benz in sports cars and racing cars Following on from his...
Grand Prix Circuits: Pau Circuit

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RM Announces Early Highlights For Sale During the Concorso D'Eleganza Villa D'Este Weekend

RM Announces Early Highlights For Sale During the Concorso D'Eleganza Villa D'Este Weekend

RM Auctions returns to Cernobbio on Lake Como, Italy, on the 25th of May, for its biennial sale during the Concorso dEleganza Villa dEste Exclusive evening sale to a featured, elite, handpicked selection of approximately 40 blue-chip automobil...
Rare, International Selection Of Automobiles Set To Wow Collectors At RM's London Sale This Month

Rare, International Selection Of Automobiles Set To Wow Collectors At RM's London Sale This Month

Anticipation builds ahead of RM Auctions central London sale, 31st October, 2012 Auction features an exceptional collection of more than 90 automobiles and two motorcycles selected from the worlds finest makers Offering comprises a wonderful...
Home again: the last Auto Union Type D twin-supercharger Silver Arrow returns to Audi

Home again: the last Auto Union Type D twin-supercharger Silver Arrow returns to Audi

Audi Tradition buys back the second Karassik restoration car Auto Union Type D built in 1939, then lost in the USSR for many years Thomas Frank, Head of Audi Tradition One of the most emotional moments in our heritage work for AUD...

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