The T32 “Tank” was only entered in a single race, the 1923 Grand Prix at Lyon.
The racecar marks Ettore Bugatti’s attempt to create an extremely aerodynamic chassis. But aerodynamics studies still had a long way to go back then – the car handled poorly, which is why it was never entered in another race. The two photos show the car piloted by long-time Bugatti mechanic and driver Ernest Friedrich, who won third place at its wheel.
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