Brescia Centenary Celebration
Wed 08 Sept
|Prescott Speed Hill Climb
A very special event to celebrate the famous 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th for Bugatti in Brescia 100 years ago, including a toast and Italian lunch in the Clubhouse.
Time & Location
08 Sept 2021, 10:05 – 14:30
Prescott Speed Hill Climb, Gotherington, Cheltenham GL52 9RD, UK
About the Event
This important event will be jointly organised by the Bugatti Owners' Club and Bugatti Trust to mark the special centenary of Bugattis famous win at Brescia.
The Bugatti Trust will open especially for an open morning at 9am and a toast to the win in Brescia at 10.05am and 18 seconds.
Guests will then be welcome to peruse the Bugatti Trust at their leisure and take in the current Brescia Bugatti - A Special Centenary Exhibition.
The exhibition explores the race, the cars, the differences in coach work for the racing and touring models but also one of the company’s most important employees. Ernst Friderich who was at the wheel of the winning Type 13, contributed to the history of Bugatti right from the beginning, joining Ettore as early as 1904. He also raced at Indianapolis and when Bugatti’s aero engine went to America, he oversaw its testing. After leaving…