The Bugatti W16 Mistral reached 453.91 km/h (282 mph) with Andy Wallace behind the wheel. The €14m Mistral with the special livery joined Bugatti’s other record cars in a special collection.
For reference, during Bugatti's most recent record with the W16 Mistral, Michelin insisted on changing tires every few miles.
Reaching a velocity of 282mph, the W16 Mistral is the fourth modern Bugatti to set a world record for maximum speed.
Anyway, before that happens, let's celebrate how a customer's Mistral has turned out to be the fastest roofless Chiron and the fastest open-top production car in history. Bugatti initially said the ...
At a test track in Germany, Bugatti has just recorded an open-top speed much quicker than the iconic Veyron managed with a roof on when it stunned the world in 2010. Next stop, says Mate Rimac, is 500 ...
A little over two years after its debut, the Bugatti W16 Mistral has become the fastest open-top model in the world by setting a new record for production convertibles. With the brand's test ...
Bugatti has once again demonstrated its engineering dominance by shattering the open-top speed record. At a test track in ...
The Bugatti W16 has shattered the world record for fastest speed in an open-top road car, clocking a staggering 282 mph. Read ...
Audi's Biggest Crossovers Offer A Peek Into The Brand's Identity As a refresher, the Mistral is the final Bugatti road car to use the incredible quad-turbo 8.0-liter W16 engine, alongside the ...
where the familiar exposed carbon fiber and Jet Orange livery of Bugatti World Record Cars was on full display across all generations of W16 power. Two thoroughly different cars with one common goal.