"Jay Leno's Epic Drive: Bugatti Type 57SC Atlantic and Koenigseg Gemera in the Spotlight"

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Source: Motor Authority
"Jay Leno's Epic Drive: Bugatti Type 57SC Atlantic and Koenigseg Gemera in the Spotlight"
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Jay Leno showcases his replica of the Bugatti Type 57SC Atlantic, a rare and highly valuable vintage car. Only four of these elegant coupes were built between 1936 and 1938, with three sold to private customers. Leno's replica, based on a Bugatti chassis and engine, pays homage to the iconic design and features of the original. The Type 57SC Atlantic is known for its long hood, powerful engine, and top speed of over 125 mph. One of the original cars was destroyed in a crash but underwent a meticulous restoration, while another remains a mystery, possibly hidden during World War II.

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