Tag: Veyron
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Drag Race: SSC Tuatara Races Stradman’s Bugatti Veyron
Here’s a drag race that you’ve never seen before on the internet – a Bugatti Veyron taking on the SSC Tuatara. The Bugatti Veyron was once the fastest production car in the world. Since then, there have been numerous advancements in technology which have made cars go even faster. We’re now in the age of…
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Manny Khoshbin just bought yet another Bugatti Veyron
Manny Khoshbin has three highly customized Bugattis in his garage. Now, make that four. Just like every other car guy, it seem like Manny too browses the internet for good deals on cars during quarantine. The only difference is that while you and I are getting excited about that slightly dented Subaru, Manny is signing…
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15 Years of the Bugatti Veyron: The Genesis
The story of the Bugatti Veyron began on the Japanese Shinkansen (Bullet Train). In 1997, Dr. Ferdinand Piech was travelling between Tokyo and Nagoya, when the first thought of a hyper sports car sprung to his mind. Piech discussed the concept with the then Head of Powertrain Development at VW, Karl-Heinz Neumann. After which, he…
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This 2006 Bugatti Veyron makes about 1,076 HP on the Dyno
On paper, the Bugatti Veyron has 1001 hp. Houston Crosta decided to test this claim on an all-wheel drive dyno and the results were frankly astonishing. On the first run, the Veyron accelerates to over 180 mph. As soon as the car goes into handling mode, the driver lets off the gas. At this speed,…
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After 50 Cent, Rapper French Montana buys himself a Bugatti
50 Cent’s Christmas was made special by the arrival of his Bugatti Chiron. Taking a leaf out of his fellow artist’s books, rapper French Montana has also treated himself with a Bugatti. Unlike 50 Cent, who got a brand new 2019 Chiron, French Montana went for a used 2010 Veyron instead. Montana showed off his…
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The High Speed Expert: Bugatti Test Driver Loris Bicocchi
If there’s one man who has driven all modern Bugatti supercars to their limit, it’s this guy. Loris Bicocchi – Bugatti’s official test driver, or as Bugatti likes to call him, “the high-speed expert”. Bicocchi, now 61-years old, was named honorary citizen of Sant’ Agata Bolognese on July 20, 2019. He grew up in the…
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Tracy Morgan Crashes his $2 million Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport
Tracy Morgan was involved in a minor accident in Manhattan. While, the comedian was unhurt, the car he crashed in what’s making headlines. Tracy Morgan was travelling near 10th Avenue and 42nd Street at around 1.30 pm, when his Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport collided with a Honda CR-V. According to the police, both vehicles sustained…
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Story of the Bugatti Veyron Owner who clocked 250 mph on the Autobahn
When the Koenigsegg Agera RS went to 277.9 mph in on a Nevada highway, not only did it best the top speed of the Bugatti Veyron Super Sports, but it also set the highest top speed recorded on a public highway. This record was previously held by the Bugatti Veyron which had clocked 250 mph…
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Bugatti Veyron Oil Change Costs $21,000. Here’s how to DIY and Save Some Bucks
Regular maintenance on a million dollar supercar can be quite expensive. If it’s a Bugatti, that’s a whole different ball game. Oil change on a Veyron costs as much as a base Ford Focus. Secondly, a Bugatti has to be shipped to the Atelier in Molsheim, France for service. To avoid the bills and the…
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Bugatti secretly showcases Chiron Divo in Los Angeles
Bugatti has showcased a new supercar at a private event in Los Angeles. We now know that it is called the Chiron Divo. Update: Chiron Divo will be unveiled at Pebble Beach in August 2018. For more details checkout our exclusive report here. April 26, 2018 Before being replaced, Bugatti’s former CEO Wolfgang Durheimer had been…
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VIDEO: Donuts in a Bugatti Veyron Mansory Linea Vivere
Bugatti Veyron Mansory Linea Vivere destroys its tires in one expensive burnout. The tires on a Bugatti Veyron cost around $10,000 a pop. Also, you can’t just swap in new rubber at your local tire store. The rims have to be shipped over to France where Bugatti technicians meticulously glue new rubber on to the…
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The ‘F1’ License Plate is for Sale at a whopping $20 Million
The famed ‘F1’ license plate is on sale again. This time around, its current owner, Afzal Kahn who himself bought it for $619,771 has listed the plate on regtransfer.co.uk for no less than £12,009,995 ($16,96,918 at current exchange rates). Add in the required £16.66 transfer service fee, 20 percent VAT of £2,402,002, and £80 DVLA transfer fee,…