London - Bugatti himself was born in Italy but the car company founded in 1909 in France. During his life he has always said that he was an artist and a combination of auto makers. His son, Jean, died in 1939 Bugatti Type 57C and this is the final design.
After the war, the company encountered many difficulties and try to struggle to survive and is now owned by Volkswagen.
Old school Bugatti sports car who survived the Nazi game will soon be auctioned. It is estimated that the car will sell up to 1 million pounds terlelang.
Berkelir black-green, this car is the Bugatti Type 57C alerts in 1938 who escaped from the game when the German Nazi occupied France in the 1940s.
At that time, a car designed by Bugatti son of the founder, Jean Bugattiini brought by the Bugatti factory manager was Robert Benoist who want to escape. Robert is also a car to hide it during World War II.
After the death of Ettore Bugatti in 1947, the car was then returned to the Bugatti factory which is then used by the company's general director Pierre Marco and continued to live at the plant until 1959. During stints as 'official car', this car gets some new additions including three wheel bolt, hydraulic brakes and radio.
After that, the car will be auctioned on June 29 this also had changed hands several times and each new owner can not rely solely on their money to buy it but had to pass various tests to ensure that they are worthy enough to take care of that car.
"This is a faster version of the sporty Type 57 most of the dar. It is owned by Ettore Bugatti himself," said James Knight, from Bonhams auction house as detikOto quotes from the Daily Mail, Friday (03/09/2012).
"Bugatti has a superb motorsport pedigree between the 1920's and 1930's. The car was capable of reaching 100 mph (160.9 km / h) and was treated for his life. Bugatti has a global phenomenon and there are collectors on every continent who will be happy have it, "he said.
This car is itself reinforced by the engine 8 cylinder 3.3 liter capacity that can carry up to speed run 160 km / h.
