Bugatti Type 43 1928 Grand Sport

An exceptional and rare opportunity to own one of the finest Bugatti Type 43 Grand Sports with a full documented history tracing its ownership from its original delivery in 1930 to the present. This iconic car stands as a testament to Bugatti's engineering brilliance and craftsmanship and has been meticulously restored by renowned specialist Simon Klopper. The 1928 Bugatti Type 43 Grand Sport was one of the fastest road cars of its era, capable of reaching 100 mph thanks to its detuned inline-eight engine sourced from the Type 35B Grand Prix car. With 120 bhp, this supercharged engine combined with a robust chassis and carefully designed components allowed the Type 43 to set a new standard in road going performance. Chassis: Derived from the Type 33 prototype with curved side rails and a longer wheelbase for additional passenger comfort Transmission: A mid-mounted transmission, unique to the Type 43 Axles & Wheels: Featuring Type 38 axles and enhanced with larger aluminum wheels and brakes for superior handling Distinctive Design: The Type 43 features the signature cigar-shaped frame, pointed tail, louvred sides, and aluminum-forged wheels that are immediately recognizable and highly desirable among collectors. The car has undergone a complete restoration with over €600, 000 in invoices available for inspection, carried out by a Bugatti specialist to ensure every detail matches the original factory specifications. It's now in mint condition, ready for inspection or a test drive, offering a true collector's experience. One of the most well-documented Bugatti Grand Sport Matching numbers, verified by Pierre-Yves Laugier Complete, nut and bolt restoration ensuring authenticity and precision A rare opportunity for any Bugatti enthusiast or collector to acquire a car that embodies the very best of Bugatti engineering and heritage.