British title
Customs cleared in the EUChassis no.

51154
Engine no.

17British title
Customs cleared in the EU
Chassis no.

51154
Engine no.

17


- Works car, continuous and well-documented history from new
- Formerly owned by Prince Bertil of Sweden and Ralph Lauren
- Technical changes explained by the car’s history
- Excellent condition, eligible for all events
 
Bugatti’s Grand Prix cars have often had an eventful life.

To come face to face with a works car is therefore extremely rare.

Even its history is known and allows us to understand all the technical changes it has undergone.

Such is the case for the Type 51 we are offering here, which began life as a works car and then continued in private hands, including some prestigious or famous owners such as Prince Bertil of Sweden and the great fashion designer and collector Ralph Lauren.
 
The car started out as a Type 35.

The last seven Type 35Bs were built at the factory at the beginning of 1930.

Among them, two became Type ...