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BugattiType 53

1932 France Sports car 1 production year
Production1932
Recorded originFrance
ClassSports car
Background

The Bugatti Type 53 was a four-wheel drive racing car built by Bugatti in 1932. The Type 53 was one of the first racing cars to attempt to drive all four wheels, though Ettore Bugatti himself had designed multi-engine all wheel drive vehicles early in his career.

Text adapted from “Bugatti Type 53” on Wikipedia ↗ · CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗ · retrieved 2026-07

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