The Bugatti Mistral is the fastest roofless road car ever made, having clocked an independently verified maximum of 282.04mph (453.9kph) at the Papenberg test track, northern Germany in November 2024.

During an organised record attempt at the Papenburg test track in Germany, the Bugatti W16 Mistral reached a maximum speed of 453.91kph. That translates into an astonishing 282mph, making the W16 ...

The Bugatti Mistral has just managed to become the fastest ... The Ehra-Lessien circuit is in blue, the ATP site in red. Google Maps Bugatti test pilot Andy Wallace described the differences ...

Driven by Bugatti’s chief test driver Andy Wallace, the Mistral hit a staggering 282mph (453.91kmh) at ATP Automotive Testing Papenburg in Germany earlier this month. Not only is this quicker ...

Prices for the Mistral began at £4.2 million before tax ... Also, when you buy a Bugatti you don’t just get a car. You get a driving lesson with Le Mans winner and official nicest man in ...

With no roof to account for, the Bugatti Mistral set a new benchmark of 282 mph. That’s higher than what the Hennessey Venom GT Spyder pulled off way back in 2016. when it hit 265.6 mph and took ...

Few cars portray a leap of faith in engineering such as did the Bugatti Veyron. Born in an era of engineering provenance driven by the late VW CEO Ferdinand Piëch, the rebirth of Bugatti was the ...

The Mistral not only serves as an ode to Bugatti's legacy but also signals the culmination of the brand’s legendary W16 powertrain era. The Sur Mesure program, from which these masterpieces ...

Bugatti's W-16 era is almost over, but the company still has a few feats left to accomplish before moving on to the V-16-hybrid Tourbillon. The latest feat on the list: another top speed run, this ...