AnOther Posted January 2, 2009 Share Posted January 2, 2009 For that Bugatti discovered in a Tyneside lockup.Don't know which model is, only 15 made apparently, but very similar to the 57 SC Atlantic, I'm drooling...............[img]http://wikicars.org/images/en/thumb/b/bf/Bugatti_Type_57_SC_Atalante_01_1024.jpg/450px-Bugatti_Type_57_SC_Atalante_01_1024.jpg[/img]This one would be even better though ![img]http://www.channel4.com/4car/media/100-greatest/03-large/22-bugatti-type-57-atlantic.jpg[/img]One of the claims to fame for my MG is that I rescued a Type 37 I came across broken down on a dual carriageway and I towed him some 20 miles to a Lamborghini garage [img]http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1237/852271482_d616fc1bf0.jpg?v=0[/img] Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
united Posted January 2, 2009 Share Posted January 2, 2009 Ernie,The Telegraph says it is a 1937 Type 57S Atalante and is one of 17 made. It was owned by Earl Howe first president of the British Racing Driver's Club.Also found in the garage were an E Type and an Aston....might keep your soul and and own one of those! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Iceni Posted January 2, 2009 Share Posted January 2, 2009 I suppose that VW had to stop making them when they started on the Beetle.Ern - you towed one to a tractor garage ?John Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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