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Click above to watch the video after the jumpYou can't go lopping the top off of a $1.5 million supercar without replacing it with something. Well, you could, but not if you're going to sell it for more than $2 million apiece. That's why when Bugatti unveiled the new Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport, the au......
Monterey 2008: First Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport auctioned for $3.19 million
Tuesday, August 19th, 2008
Click above for high-res gallery of Bugatti Grand Sport in Monterey
Just a day after the Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport was unveiled on the Pebble Beach lawn, the Gooding & Company auctioned off the rights to chassis #1 and the opportunity to work with the Bugatti factory to build the car to th......
Monterey 2008: Four Bugatti Veyrons in one photo
Tuesday, August 19th, 2008
Click above for high-res gallery of group of Veyrons
Starting with McCall's Motorworks Revival at the Monterey Jet Center on Wednesday night and ending with the announcement of the winner of the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, we are pretty much on automotive overload after our weekend trip to Mon......
Monterey 2008: Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport
Saturday, August 16th, 2008
UPDATE - We've added a gallery of live shots of the unveilingClick above for a high-res gallery of the Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport.The wraps – and the roof – have come off the Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport here in Monterey, finally answering a question few have asked and even fewer will sample.......
AeroMotions downforce splitting rear spoiler debuts
Monday, August 11th, 2008
The faster a car goes, the more downforce its various wings, spoilers and splitters can produce. There's always a trade-off though, as the byproduct of downforce is more drag, which reduces a car's top speed. Supercars like the Bugatti Veyron use active aerodynamics to produce the right amount of do......
Bugatti Collection is expensive, but not Veyron-expensive
Friday, August 8th, 2008
In the fantastic world in which Bugatti lives, there are two kinds of people: those who can afford a Veyron, and those who cannot. Most of us fall into the latter category, but those who fall into the former certainly have cash to spare (to say the least). For both, the most exclusive of exotic auto......
VIDEO: World record Ferrari Challenge Stradale run in SoCal
Sunday, August 3rd, 2008
Click above for more photos courtesy of SpeedAndMotion.comIf you've ever had the pleasure of hearing a Ferrari Challenge Stradale run, you'll know that there are few sounds like it in all of autodom. When revved towards its 8,500 RPM redline, it takes on a raspy snarl that makes the regular Ferrari......
Look Ma, no roof! First pics of Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport
Friday, August 1st, 2008
Click above to view more photos of the Bugatti Veyron Grand SportOur buddy Richard Owen over at Supercars.net has revealed that the long-rumored targa-style Bugatti Veyron will officially be called the Grand Sport. We recently learned that the pop-top Bug will make its public debut at the Pebble Bea......
Bugatti Veyron Targa to debut at Pebble Beach
Thursday, July 10th, 2008
According to InsideLine, Bugatti plans to unveil its Targa variant of the Veyron next month at the 2008 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance in Monterey, California. The open-air hyper-car will use a removable hardtop, while a fabric cover can be used in its place if the heavens decide to open up mid-ja......
Bugatti to release Veyron successor by 2012, considers racing program
Sunday, July 6th, 2008
With its quad-turbo W16 pumping out over 1000 horsepower and reaching speeds in excess of 250 mph, surpassing the Bugatti Veyron is no mean feat. Many have tried, but few have succeeded. Yet that is exactly what Bugatti's own engineers will have to achieve when it comes time to replace the Veyron wi......