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What happened to the Bugatti company in 1963?

  • It went bankrupt

  • It was sold for its airplane parts business

  • It merged with Ferrari

  • It was nationalized by the French government

Answer

In 1963, the Bugatti company was purchased for its airplane parts business. The company had been struggling financially since the death of its founder, Ettore Bugatti, in 1947 and his son Jean in 1939.
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