BUGATTI has begun delivering its final masterpiece powered by the legendary W16 engine — the Bugatti Mistral. This breathtaking roadster not only marks the end of the W16 era and the Chiron platform ...

Bugatti developed a new woven leather technique for the Mistral that's found on the seats and door panels, which looks utterly spectacular especially on the curved door cards.

However, all is not lost as the Mistral is effectively just a Bugatti Chiron underneath, and we do have tire data from the Chiron Super Sport 300+’s 304 mph run in 2019. More on Tires ...

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.

Bugatti has once again set a new benchmark in automotive history, this time with the W16 Mistral achieving a top speed of 453.91 km/h, making it the fastest open-top car in the world.

The Mistral's new record was set by Le Mans winner Andy Wallace, who has done all of Bugatti's other records, at the Papenburg test facility in Germany. (Bugatti is no longer able to use Ehra ...

Bugatti's Mistral roadster combines powerful performance and design to achieve a new open-top speed world record. The supercar was driven by Andy Wallace, a race car driver with a history of ...

At the heart of the Mistral lies Bugatti’s legendary quad-turbocharged 8.0-liter W-16 engine, generating a staggering 1578 horsepower. Become an AutoGuide insider.

All four are completed in variants of the same orange and black livery. Bugatti says that the one-off — officially named the W16 Mistral World Record Car — cost a staggering $14.8 million.

The record was set November 9 at the ATP Automotive Testing Papenburg track in Germany. It was there that a one-off Mistral piloted by Bugatti test driver and former 24 Hours of Le Mans winner Andy ...

The Bugatti Mistral has set a new record as the world's fastest roofless car, hitting 282 mph. The record-breaking run took place on November 9, at the ATP Automotive Testing facility in Papenburg, ...