
The Bugatti Aérolithe Was Not Built For The Road - Road & Track
Jul 30, 2019 · Made of magnesium, and with no ventilation or windshield wipers, the Aérolithe is the stunning recreation of Bugatti's greatest failed concept car. And this time, it even got...
More Than Just a Replica, Multi-Million-Dollar Recreation of ... - Hemmings
Feb 1, 2022 · Pretty much all that anybody can agree on regarding the original Bugatti Type 57 Coupe Special “Aerolithe,” the precursor to the famed Atlantics, is that it hasn’t been seen in …
Team rebuilds one-of-a-kind Bugatti that vanished 87 years ago
Oct 20, 2023 · One of the greatest mysteries of the motoring world, a-one-of-a-kind Bugatti Aerolithe disappeared in 1936 – and it’s finally been recreated. The original made its first …
Clone or classic? In one Bugatti’s case, it’s complicated
Jun 27, 2016 · What it re-imagines is the Bugatti Aérolithe, a Type 57 design study that the automaker produced in 1934. Most of what’s visible is the work of the Guild of Automotive …
The Multi-Million-Dollar Recreation of the Long-Lost 1935 Bugatti ...
Feb 1, 2022 · The multi-million recreation of one of the most mysterious cars in history, the Bugatti Aerolithe, is on sale at this spring Paris Retromobile. Although only a replica, it is still expected …
1935 Bugatti Aerolithe re-creation completed: Lost magnesium-bodied ...
Feb 3, 2013 · As a precursor to the legendary Atlantics, the 1935 Bugatti Aerolithe seemed like a natural candidate for such re-creation. Its carefully researched, skillfully crafted replica …
We Built The World's Only Bugatti Aerolithe - MSN
Mar 19, 2025 · David’s team skillfully produced identical replicas of the wheels and the Bugatti Aerolithe now stands exactly as it did before, complete with fixed windows and manual brakes.
Jay Leno puts the first three miles on a recreated 1934 ... - Hagerty
Jul 29, 2019 · To recreate the sea-green, hand-riveted magnesium beauty that is the 1934 Bugatti Aérolithe, president of the Guild of Automotive Restorers David Grainger spent three years …
1935 Bugatti Type 57 Aérolithe - Revs Automedia
Initially called the Type 57S Coupé Spécial but popularly known as the Aérolithe (French for meteor), the avant-garde speedster was beautifully curved from every angle. Its flowing …
Bugatti Type 57 Aérolithe - Supercars.net
Bugatti intended to manufacture the Aérolithe and other prototype Type 57S cars from Electron, an alloy of magnesium and aluminum from IG Farben of Germany. Though it is strong, and up …