Ettore Bugatti was born into an artist's family, in Milan, Italy, on September 15th, 1881, since he was young he was fascinated by the technology and mechanics of the automobile, in 1901, Ettore Bugatti presented his first self-made automobile at the international exhibition in Milan. In 1909 Bugatti opened a business of his own in Molsheim, in the Alsatian region of Germany: the first five cars were built and sold in that same year. In 1911 a Bugatti won its first race and the historic model Bugatti T10 was developed. In 1921 the small Bugatti T13 took first, second, third, and fourth place in the Brescia Grand Prix, since then, every 16-valve engine built by Bugatti carries the name Brescia as a reminiscence of that amazing victory. In 1924 Ettore Bugatti launched the Model T35 which, with over 2,000 victories, was the most successful racing car of all time.
Below a list of all Bugatti models:
1910–1914 Type 13/Type 15/17/22
1922–1926 Type 29
1923 Type 32 "Tank"
1924-1930 Type 35/35A/35B/35T/35C/37/39
1927-1930 Type 52 (electric racer for children)
1936–1939 Type 57G "Tank"
1937–1939 Type 50B
1931–1936 Type 53
1931–1936 Type 51/51A/54GP/59
1955–1956 Type 251
The legendary Bugatti “marque” is one of the most successful and innovative racing car maker of all time with thousands victories through its history and with many different racing models.
This website is dedicated to one of the most incredible creation of Ettore Bugatti: the Bugatti type 32 Tank also known as “the Tank”, a revolutionary racing car built in 1923 in just four models of which only two survive. The Bugatti T 32 Tank was fitted with roller-bearing big ends, a solution studied to improve its bottom reliability, with its three-speed and reverse transaxle unit, an exceptionally short wheelbase, a long straight-8 engine, an embryonic hydraulic front brake and a wing-like section aerodynamics was definitely a revolutionary car during its time, build with innovating concepts anticipating mechanical and aerodynamic solutions introduced 40 years later in F1 Racing cars.
In this website a lot of pictures, in formation and resources can be found about the Bugatti 32 Tank are shared for all the Bugatti lovers and enthusiasts.
VIVE LA MARQUE!!!
