The Man Who Had to Learn How to Drive at 250 MPH

When Loris Bicocchi received a phone call in 2001 asking if he was available to test a new Bugatti project, the automotive ...
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Bugatti Needs a Track To Get the $5.4-Million W16 Mistral Past 260 MPH, and It's Urgent

Bugatti is faced with a dilemma – where to find a track suited for test-driving the W16 Mistral roadster before the car enters production? At face value, the question shouldn’t even exist – after all, ...
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Fast, French, And Topless: Bugatti Mistral Sets Speed Record

The Bugatti Mistral has claimed the title of the world's fastest car without a roof, posting with an absurd top speed of 282 mph. On November 9 at the ATP Automotive Testing Facility in Papenburg, ...
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World's fastest hairdryer: Bugatti breaks open-top speed record

At a test track in Germany, Bugatti has just recorded an open-top speed much quicker than the iconic Veyron managed with a roof on when it stunned the world in 2010. Next stop, says Mate Rimac, is 500 ...
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Watch The Bugatti W16 Mistral Set New 282-MPH Roofless Top Speed Record, 21 MPH Faster Than Expected

Back in 2019 after absolutely destroying the production car top speed world record with the Chiron Super Sport, the first car to hit the 300-mph mark, then-president of the brand Stephan Winkelmann ...
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Bugatti Wants To Set More Top Speed Records With Tourbillon

Bugatti took a step back from top speed records in 2019 when it cracked the 300-mph barrier. Then CEO Stephan Winkelmann said that the goal was to hit 300 mph with the Chiron, but immediately after, ...