Saturday, January 3, 2026

Mistral

Bugatti's modern open top model, the Mistral, is the final model to feature the W16 engine. Released in 2024, only 99 were produced, and sold for €5 million. 


Clearly, I wanted a Mistral for the collection! It didn't take that long after release of the real Mistral that 1:24 models started to pop up on eBay, so you know what happened next, right?

Here it is!



Last year, Bugatti released a one-off coupé version of the Mistral, called the Brouillard. I'll keep my eyes peeled ...