Bugatti Type 57

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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Type 57G 'Tank'
Chassis 57G01 (57335)
The most successful Bugatti sports racing car
The first of 3 'Tanks' but the only one remaining (one was lost somewhere around the end of 1936, the other disappeared after a race in Mancelle in 1937)
After acquiring lights and road equipment to become a sports car, it won every race it entered as well as single-handedly won the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1937, setting records on the race
Hidden underground at Bordeaux during WWII and recovered after the war
Veyron GSV Jean-Pierre Wimille pays tribute to this car

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1936

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Atlantic Blue / French Racing Blue

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Black Leather

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