1931 Bugatti Type 51 Grand Prix Racing Car

Description

New research by world renowned Bugatti specialists has revealed extraordinary additional history of this Bugatti, chassis no. 51132. A race-winning factory works Type 51 grand prix racing car from new, owned and grand prix raced by Jean Pierre Wimille with entries at Vanderbilt Cup (1936) and the ARCA USA Grand Prix (1935 and 1940). The only Bugatti Type 51 to race in the US prewar. Outstanding original mechanics and coachwork. Will be offered at Sports & Classics of Monterey on August 12th-14th, 2010. Visit www.rmauctions.com/monterey for more information.

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Rm Auctions, Bugatti, Type 51, vintage race car, Grand Prix, classic car

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