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Author:  Herman [ Tue Oct 14, 2008 7:48 pm ]
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Several Bugattis participated at the 24 hours of Le Mans. I have found a table which shows every entry, and published this on the WIKI.

http://www.bugattibuilder.com/wiki/index.php?title=Bugatti_at_Le_Mans

Who can fill in the details? Names, chassis numbers, pictures, all is welcome.

Author:  Michael Müller [ Tue Oct 14, 2008 8:06 pm ]
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1931 Type 50 ? 8 - 4972 cm3 + C 4 Achille Varzi - Louis Chiron retired (team order) -


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Author:  Michael Müller [ Tue Oct 14, 2008 8:08 pm ]
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1931 Type 50 ? 8 - 4972 cm3 + C 5 Albert Divo - Guy Bouriat retired (team order) -


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Author:  Michael Müller [ Tue Oct 14, 2008 8:11 pm ]
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1932 Type 55 ? 8 - 2262 cm3 15 Louis Chiron - Guy Bouriat retired (reservoir creve) English? -


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Author:  Michael Müller [ Tue Oct 14, 2008 8:14 pm ]
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1933 Type 51A ? 8 - 1493 cm3 + C 23 Stanislav Czaikovski - J. Gaupillat retired (electric circuit) -


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Author:  Michael Müller [ Tue Oct 14, 2008 8:17 pm ]
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1934 Type 50S ? 8 - 4972 cm3 + C 2 Roger Labric - Pierre Veyron retired (gearbox) -


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Author:  Michael Müller [ Tue Oct 14, 2008 8:26 pm ]
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1937 Type 57G ? 8 - 3266 cm3 2 Jean-Pierre Wimille - Robert Benoist 1st 3287,938 km = 136,997 km/h 1st 3000 / 5000 + 1st indexed performance


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Entrant: Roger Labric

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Author:  anjakub [ Tue Oct 14, 2008 8:27 pm ]
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Drivers names:
Max de Pourtalés
Sosthene de la Rochefoucauld
Louis Pichard
René Marie
Marguerite Mareuse
Odette Siko
Count Caberto Conelli
Jean Sébilleau
Georges Delaroche
Charles Druck
Lucien Virlouvet (in 1932 T40 - 4-1496 cm3)
Marie Desprez
Pierre Brussienne
Jean Gaupillat
Norbert Jean Mahé
Jean Desvignes
Charles Brunet
"Jean Renaldi" (André Carre) - Freddie Zehender DNS?
Max Fourny
Louis Decaroli
Auguste Bodoignet
Fernand Vallon
Louis Villeneuve
André Vagniez
Bernard de Souza Dantas
Roger Teillac
Viscomte Pierre Merlin
Comte Georges d'Arnoux
Paul Vallée
Albert Blondeau
"Rekip" (René Kippeurt)
Edmont Nebout
Raymond de Saugé Destrez
Genaro Léoz Abad
René Poulain

Le Mans 1931 - Bugatti T43 no 19 entered by Antoine Schumann:
"Ano""( "a.k.a. Heldé", Pierre Louis-Dreyfus)
"Nime" (Antoine Schumann)

conduite d'huile = oil pipe

Author:  Michael Müller [ Tue Oct 14, 2008 8:35 pm ]
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1937 Type 57G ? 8 - 3266 cm3 1 Roger Labric - Pierre Veyron retired (reservoir desoude) English?


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Author:  Michael Müller [ Tue Oct 14, 2008 8:39 pm ]
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1937 Type 57S ? 8 - 3266 cm3 2 Jean-Pierre Wimille - Pierre Veyron 1st 3354,760 km = 139,781 km/h 1st 3000 / 5000


1939, not 1937

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Author:  Michael Müller [ Tue Oct 14, 2008 8:52 pm ]
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1932 Type 55 ? 8 - 2262 cm3 16 Stanislav Czaikovski - Ernest Friderich retired (conduite d'huile) English? -


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Author:  Herman [ Tue Oct 14, 2008 8:56 pm ]
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Great info, keep it coming! I will change the WIKI accordingly.

Author:  Michael Müller [ Tue Oct 14, 2008 8:56 pm ]
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1935 Type 55 ? 8 - 2262 cm3 + C 18 P. Merlin - G. d'Arnoux retired (alimentation) English?? -


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Author:  Michael Müller [ Tue Oct 14, 2008 9:01 pm ]
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1934 Type 55 ? 8 - 2262 cm3 + C 15 M. Fourny - L. Decaroli retired (after received help from outside) -


Unclear whether T55 or T43

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Author:  Haje [ Tue Oct 14, 2008 10:33 pm ]
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<a href="http://www.bugattibuilder.com/photo/albums/userpics/10003/55230.jpg"><img src="http://www.bugattibuilder.com/photo/albums/userpics/10003/normal_55230.jpg" alt="No Title"></a>

Who knows something about the berline in the background ?

Edit Herman: HTML was turned off, so the picture did not show. Fixed that.

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