The Bugatti Type 57 [1] and later variants (including the famous Atlantic and Atalante) was a grand tourer built from 1934 through 1940. It was an entirely new design created by Jean Bugatti, son of founder Ettore. [2] A total of 710 Type 57s were produced. Type 57s used a straight-8 twin-cam engine of 3.3 L

Oct 23, 2023 · The 1936 Type 57S Atlantic Coupe driven by Jean Bugatti was one of only four cars ever produced. Numbered 57453, the car had distinctive and unique characteristics that set it aside from the other three coupes.

Feb 28, 2019 · Bugatti is still holding its cards close to the hood, but the automaker certainly does seem to be teasing that a new Type 57SC Atlantic is coming down the pike. Jean Bugatti’s 57 SC Atlantic cannot be re-created, but what do you think? Can we translate its design language into the 21st century?

One of the most bizarre, elusive and expensive of cars is the Bugatti Type 57SC Atlantic. With its low stance, powerful engine, lightweight construction, 123 mph (200 kph) top speed and influential teardrop body, many believe this is the ultimate Bugatti and the first supercar ever made.

Feb 21, 2019 · Bugatti designed the Type 57 as a production car and as a racing variant, the ultimate grand tourisme. The range included various engine options and bodies such as Galibier (four-door saloon), Stelvio (convertible), Ventoux (two-door saloon) and Atalante (coupé).

Apr 19, 2024 · Recognized as a victor in numerous international competitions, the Bugatti Type 57SC Atlantic La Voiture Noire– which translates to "the black car", is exceedingly rare, remarkably priceless, and visually spectacular.

“The Type 57 SC Atlantic is a design manifesto of Jean Bugatti. The breathtaking proportions of this masterpiece were simply unparalleled at the time and are still thrilling to the present day with their fascinating elegance,” says Achim Anscheidt, Director

Type 57 Atlantic: A special aerolithe-bodied version of the Type 57S, designed by Jean Bugatti. Only four Atlantics were ever made, and they are considered among the most beautiful and exclusive cars in the world.

Photo gallery, history and information about the four Bugatti Type 57 SC Atlantic models built by Jean Bugatti between 1936 and 1938.

Aug 9, 2009 · The Bugatti Type 57 and later variants (including the famous Atlantic) was an entirely new design by Jean Bugatti, son of founder Ettore. Type 57s were built from 1934 through 1940, with a total of 710 examples produced.