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1924 Bugatti Type 35

Ettore Bugatti rejected the 'freak' body designs of his previous Grand Prix cars to create the immaculate and immortal Type 35. The Subsequent success of this model, both commercially and competitively, was spectacular.

1924 Bugatti Type 35

Karl Ludvigsen
Karl Ludvigsen

In addition to his motor industry activities as an executive (with GM, Fiat and Ford) and head of a consulting company, Karl Ludvigsen has been active for over 50 years as an author and historian. As an author, co-author or editor he has some four dozen books to his credit. Needless to say, they are all about cars and the motor industry, Karl's life-long passion.

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