9 Classic Bugatti Cars That Have Made History as Show Winners

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Bugatti classic cars are prestigious automobiles designed and manufactured by Bugatti Automobiles S.A.S. The company was founded by Italian-born Ettore Bugatti in 1909. Bugatti vintage cars are distinguished by their elegant beauty and stylish designs. Little wonder, the successes acclaimed by these vintage and prestigious automobiles in most Concours d’Elegance events rarely come with any surprise.

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1939 Bugatti T57C Cabriolet
On the 27th of July 2014, a 1939 Bugatti T57C Cabriolet by Voll and Ruhrbeck which was owned by the Patterson Collection in Louisville, Kentucky won the prestigious Best of Show award at the Concours d’Elegance of America at St. John’s.

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1937 Bugatti T57SC Atalante Coupe
In 2015, a 1937 Bugatti Type 57SC Atalante Coupe attained a remarkable feat at the Concours d’Elegance of America which was held at St. John. This flamboyant classic car was awarded Best of Show. All this while, the Shiny black automobile had been under the care of the Patterson Collection of Louisville in Kentucky.

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1931 Bugatti T51
A 1931 Bugatti Type 51 which was retrieved from the Nethercutt Collection in Sylmar California won the famous Best in Show Concours d’Elegance at the popular Concours d’Elegance event held in Amelia Island in 2005.

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1939 Bugatti, 57SC Roadster
Jerry Sauls’ 1939 Bugatti 57SC Roadster by Saoutchik could not but capture the moment at Radnor Hunt Concours d’Elegance to win the famous Best of Show awards in 2000. Sauls was from the County of Bucks in Pennsylvania.

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1938 Bugatti T57 Coupe
On the 2nd of November 2014, a 1938 Bugatti Type 57 Coupe made its owner, Richard Workman from Windermere Florida to smile when it was awarded the Best of Show at the Hilton Head Island Concours d’Elegance.

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1937 Bugatti T57
on April 7, 2013, in La Jolla, California, Paul Emple’s crimson red 1937 Bugatti Type 57 was in no doubt unquestionable which earned it the reputable Best of Show – pre-war award at La Jolla Concours d’Elegance where the Concourse d’Elegance event took place.

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1938 Bugatti T57
A 1938 Bugatti Type 57 which was retrieved from the Nethercutt Collection in Sylmar California won the famous Best in Show Concours d’Elegance at the popular Concours d’Elegance event held in Amelia Island in 2012.

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1938 Bugatti, 57SC Atlantic Coupe
After the jury’s final assessment at Trofeo BMW Group, a verdict was passed in May 2013 which bestowed the prestigious Best in Show award on a 1938 Bugatti Type 57SC Atlantic Coupe. This amazing classic automobile which is owned by Ralph Lauren from the United States is also referred to as “Jean Bugatti.”

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1937 Bugatti 57SC Atalante Coupe
In 1976, Jean Bugatti’s 1937 Bugatti 57SC Atalante Coupe starred at the 26th Annual Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance to be given the prestigious Best of Show award. This feat came as a result of its high quality, design, and performance.

All these 9 classic cars from Bugatti have not only made name for themselves but also left their marks on the sands of time. If you know any more cars of this kind that has done remarkably well in times past but wasn’t mentioned here, please feel free to mention them in the comments. Thanks.

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Nice cars, i didn't even know most of them.

Thanks.
Basically, these are older cars with lots of historical interest. That's why they are commonly referred to as "classic automobile." Rather than scapping, they are worth preserving. They fall into the antique class since most of them are 100 years and older.