The final Bugatti Bolide has now departed the hallowed Atelier in Molsheim, France an exquisite farewell to one of the most formidable creations in modern automotive history. Beneath its sculpted form lies Bugatti’s legendary W16 engine, delivering a staggering 1,578 horsepower through a precise seven-speed dual-clutch gearbox. The result is an almost otherworldly surge: 0 to 62 mph in a mere 2.2 seconds.
The Bolide’s journey from concept to tarmac has been a study in patience and perfection. First revealed in 2020, it underwent years of meticulous development before reaching the hands of its fortunate owners during exclusive track sessions earlier this year.
For this final commission, Bugatti composed a striking exterior palette of Black, Blue, and a luminous Special Blue Lyonnais. Applied with strategic variation across aerodynamic surfaces, the colors interact with the light in layers, imbuing the car with a depth and movement that transcends traditional paintwork.
Inside, the cockpit is swathed in Lake Blue Alcantara, highlighted by Light Blue Sport stitching that traces key structural elements from the steering wheel to the harness mounts integrated into the monocoque. A discreet French flag adorns the body, subtly linking the Bolide’s contemporary presence to Bugatti’s pre-war racing heritage.
Although conceived purely for the track, every inch of the Bolide is crafted with the same obsessive precision found in Bugatti’s road-going masterpieces. This final example now settles into a curated private collection beside a Type 35 and a Veyron Grand Sport, symbolically bridging a century of performance lineage in one exceptional garage.
As this last Bolide takes its place, it marks more than the end of a production run it closes the thunderous chapter of the W16 era. A finale defined by raw performance, featherweight engineering, and artistry in every detail, the Bolide stands as Bugatti’s purest expression of speed and soul.