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Not Sold (Est: £562,620 - £712,652)

1926 Bugatti Type 37 Grand Prix

United States • 16 Aug 2025

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AI Listing Summary

This is the third earliest Type 37, boasting exacting and sympathetically restored condition, retaining its original bodywork and many early detail features. It has documented history by marque historians and is eligible for Bugatti Club events worldwide, potentially eligible for the 1000 Miglia.

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Condition 

8

The car was stored for decades before undergoing a sensitive rebuild, with its engine rebuilt with new components. The bodywork is almost entirely original, with details carefully matched from period images, and has been selectively shown at motoring events.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

37103

Odometer:

[Odometer Reading]

Reg Number:

[Reg Number]

RHD/LHD:

[RHD/LHD]

Chassis: 37103

Engine: 7



The Third Earliest Type 37, Exacting and Sympathetically Restored

Retains Original Bodywork and Many Early Detail Features

Documented by Marque Historians Including David Sewell and Pierre-Yves Laugier

Eligible for Bugatti Club Events Worldwide

Potentially 1000 Miglia Eligible, Subject to Registro Acceptance



1,496 CC SOHC Inline 4-Cylinder Engine

Single Solex Carburetor

60 BHP at 4,500 RPM

4-Speed Manual Gearbox

4-Wheel Cable-Operated Drum Brakes

Live Front Axle with Semi-Elliptical Leaf Springs

Live Rear Axle with Inverted Quarter-Elliptical Leaf Springs



The Type 37 Grand Prix – one of the most successful Bugatti models – was based on the famous Type 35, but was intended for voiturette racing.

With plain bearings, the 37’s four-cylinder 1.5-liter engine was even tougher and more tractable than the 35, and featured a compact cylinder block, single overhead cam, and three-valve cylinder heads.

Easily capable of 90 mph, the...

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£193,373

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£685,024

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£986,964

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