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New Delhi: British automotive engineering brand Lanzante Limited is well known for taking track-only cars and turning them into objects that can be legally used on public roads. During the 2026 Goodwood Festival of Speed, Lanzante came up with one its coolest projects so far, which is a road-legal version of the Bugatti Bolide. 

The Bolide had been a limited-run, track-only car made from 2024 to 2025. Just 40 units were ever made, and not a single approved by the factory to get a license plate. This is where Lanzante comes to play. The brand has worked closely with PRW Advanced Cooling Technology and converted the track-focused monster into something that is allowed to go through the city plazas.

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 To make the Bolide street-legal, Lanzante had a job at hand, although it is almost next to impossible to spot unless you know what you are looking for. 

The original Bolide didn’t come with headlights, as it was only supposed to be on race tracks, which have their own lighting. Lanzante designed new X-shaped LED headlights that integrate right into X marks on the car’s front end. The track-tuned suspension also needed to be softened up slightly for driving on the road. The Michelin racing slicks, which could only do about 60 kms, were replaced as well.

The engine didn’t need to be replaced as the 8.0-litre quad-turbocharged W16 is shared with road cars like the Chiron. It makes about 1,600 hp. While Bugatti would charge about $4.7 million for the Bolide, the used value fluctuated above, depending on the build number. Lanzante is working on two road-legal versions, and the road-legal conversions would make the car even more valuable as a collectable for the future.

The Bollide wasn’t just a mission project in any way, and followed the typical Bugatti engineering might.