Bugatti Mistral takes open-top car world record

Bugatti Mistral Hits 282 MPH to Become the World's Fastest Roofless Car
Basically a Chiron with the roof chopped off, the 1578-hp Mistral made good on Bugatti's promise that it'd be the fastest roadster in the world.
Photos: Bugatti Mistral sets new world record for open-top speed, hits 282 mph
Bugatti's Mistral roadster combines powerful performance and design to achieve a new open-top speed world record. The supercar was driven by Andy Wallace, a race car driver with a history of setting speed records.
Bugatti Mistral sets open-top speed record
The Bugatti Mistral now holds the top speed world record for an open top car after having reached a whopping 453.91km/h.
The Bugatti Mistral just set the fastest open-roof road car record at 453.9kph
In case you’re keeping score, the Mistral wrenches the open-top record from the Hennessey Venom GT Spyder, which clocked 427.44kph way back in 2016...which wrenched it from the 1,183hp Veyron Vitesse, which recorded a 254mph run before that.
Bugatti Borrows W16 Mistral From Owner, Sets New Top Speed Record
Andy Wallace unleashed the bespoke Bugatti W16 Mistral at Papenburg in Germany, clocking a little over 282 mph and setting a new top speed record for drop-tops
Bugatti's Mistral just became the fastest open-top road car
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Bugatti Mistral Sets Open-Top Road Car Speed Record at 453.9 km/h
Bugatti Mistral sets a new open-top road car speed record of 453.9 km/h (282.04 mph) at Papenburg, driven by Le Mans winner Andy Wallace.
Watch The Bugatti W16 Mistral Set New 282-MPH Roofless Top Speed Record, 21 MPH Faster Than Expected
As a refresher, the Mistral is the final Bugatti road car to use the incredible quad-turbo 8.0-liter W16 engine, alongside the track-only Bolide, and it’s essentially a roofless Chiron with unique exterior styling.
Bugatti Mistral Hits 282 MPH, Sets Open-Roof Top Speed Record
The latest feat on the list: another top speed run, this time set by the open-top Mistral clad in the brand's traditional record-setting livery of orange and black. That Mistral is now the fastest open-top car ever,
Bugatti Mistral hits 282 mph, sets world record for open-top cars
The Bugatti Mistral has finally dethroned the previous record speed for an open-top car set by Hennessey's Venom GT Spyder in 2016.
The Bugatti Mistral Sets A New Benchmark For Roofless Speed
If you thought the Bugatti Mistralwasn't capable of dethroning the current open-top world record holder, you might want to think again.
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Bugatti sets new world record for open-top car
The Bugatti W16 Mistral has set a new top-speed world record for an open-top car, reaching a speed of 453.91 km/h at the ATP ...
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This Is Wacky! Bugatti Once Said They Won't Do More Records. Mistral Said: "Wait, What?!"
So, Bugatti's claim that it's done chasing records proved to be the best kind of 'innocent lie,' and a client borrowed them a Mistral for another record speed attempt! So, the last hurrah of the ...