When it was still under Volkswagen ownership Bugatti said it was done chasing speed records after building the first road car to hit 300 mph, but now that Mate Rimac is at the helm that's changed — ...

The banked corner before the main straightaway at Papenburg allowed Wallace to enter the 2.5-mile straight at roughly 300 kph (186 mph). With his foot hard down on the accelerator, the Mistral’s ...

Bugatti has begun deliveries of the Mistral, the final model to feature the famed W-16 engine The car costs $5 million, and the first two units are bound for customers in the U.S. Bugatti's next ...

Andy Wallace has just set a new world speed record for a roofless car: 453.91kph (282.04mph). Polite applause ripples from ...

This savage acceleration is all possible thanks to the W16 engine in the back. The Mistral was the final frontier for the brand’s W16 engine configuration, an absolute work of art that Bugatti ...

Revealed in August 2022, the W16 Mistral is a midship swansong for the quad-turbo colossus introduced by the Bugatti Veyron a whopping two decades ago. Revised for the Chiron, the 8.0-liter ...

but it seems they’re back. Bugatti proved it still has an insatiable need for speed when the W16 Mistral became the world’s fastest open-top car earlier this month. Not content with the latest ...

Bugatti announced the Mistral roadster in 2022 using the final evolution of its quad-turbocharged 8.0-liter W16. Roughly three years after the model's premiere, the first two production examples ...

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 ...

The final Chiron was shown last year and deliveries of the track-only Bolide are well underway, and now Bugatti is finally commencing deliveries of the roofless W16 Mistral, the last road-going ...

The Bugatti Mistral recently set a world record, reaching an eye-watering 282 mph top speed with the roof off. This is an incredible achievement for many reasons, as the open top adds a considerable ...