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What would happen if Bugatti made an extreme track-only, lightweight hypercar?

Possibly for Kylo Ren. Well, wonder no more… The Bugatti Bolide is Molsheim’s 1,842bhp, 1,240kg downforce-tastic love letter to bleeding edge engineering and organ bruising lap times. It’s no one-trick pony though. In a low downforce setting, Bugatti claims the Bolide could also do more than 310mph. And there are even more strings to its bow thanks to all-wheel drive – allowing it to shoot from 0–62mph in 2.17 seconds and complete an utterly potty 0–311mph–0 time in 33.62 seconds. So no matter how you like your fast served, the Bolide will dish it up. We just hope you’re hungry.

Unlike the Texan F1, the Bolide follows on from the current vogue for

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