🔍 Bugatti Type 35B, 1927 🚗
📍 Seen in Downtown San José, Costa Rica 🇨🇷
💬 The Bugatti Type 35B is so dominant in motorsport history that it — along with its Type 35 siblings — accumulated over 2,000 race victories between 1924 and 1930, making it the winningest racing car of its era by a massive margin.
🚗 Cars Key Data
Bugatti Type 35B | |
| // Basic ID | |
| Make | Bugatti |
| Model | Type 35B |
| Year | 1927 |
| // Origin & Manufacturing | |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Manufacturer | Bugatti Automobiles, Molsheim, Alsace, France |
| // Powertrain & Performance | |
| Engine Type / Size | Supercharged 2.3L inline-8 (straight-eight) with a Roots-type supercharger |
| Horsepower | 128 hp @ 5,500 rpm |
| Torque | Approx. 176 Nm (130 lb-ft) |
| Transmission | 4-speed manual gearbox, rear-wheel drive |
| Top Speed | Approx. 210 km/h (130 mph) |
| // Mechanical Systems & Design | |
| Body Style | Open-wheel single-seat Grand Prix racing roadster |
| Brakes | Cable-operated drum brakes on all four wheels |
| // Dimensions | |
| Length | 3.90 m |
| Width | 1.30 m |
| Height | 1.00 m |
| Weight | 750 kg |
Sources: Car and Driver · Manufacturer’s Official Website · Motor Trend
