Top five: The best of Bugatti

Bugatti is the dormant luxury marque that's risen once more to conquer all. Sure, there may be faster, more powerful cars out there, but the Veyron is beyond compare - accurately capturing the spirit of Etorre Bugatti, the company's eccentric founder, who famously once said that 'nothing is too beautiful, nothing is too expensive'. Here's five of the best from the Bugatti archives.

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