The Secret Spitfire

01/05/2025

31/12/2024

Know your worth ✨
Ten Unknown Facts About
Royal Origins: The Bugatti brand was founded in 1909 by Ettore Bugatti in Molsheim, France, and its cars were originally crafted for European royalty and elites.
Type 35 Dominance: The Bugatti Type 35 is one of the most successful racing cars in history, with over 2,000 victories between 1924 and 1930.
Veyron Breakthrough: The Bugatti Veyron, launched in 2005, became the first production car to exceed 1,000 horsepower and 250 mph, setting multiple speed records.
Ettore’s Artistry: Ettore Bugatti was not just an engineer but also an artist, designing cars with a focus on aesthetics as much as performance.
Revival Story: Bugatti was revived in 1998 under the Volkswagen Group, transforming it into a modern symbol of ultra-luxury and speed.
Chiron’s Power: The Bugatti Chiron, successor to the Veyron, boasts a quad-turbocharged W16 engine producing 1,479 horsepower, epitomizing engineering excellence.
Hidden Elegance: Bugatti cars often feature exquisite hidden details, like the "EB" insignia on screws and intricate interior embroidery.
Limited Editions: Each Bugatti car is produced in limited numbers, making every model a rare collector’s item often personalized for the owner.
High-Performance Tires: Bugatti partnered with Michelin to develop special tires capable of handling the extreme speeds and forces of their hypercars.
Price Point: With prices starting in the millions, Bugatti’s hypercars are among the most expensive production cars in the world, emphasizing exclusivity and luxury.

31/12/2024

Happiness isn't some far-off land you reach

30/12/2024

Happy 78th Birthday to Marianne Faithfull

24/12/2024

It is with Great Sadness to share the news of the passing our Spitfire Girls Mandy Whatleys mum, Margaret, who was also one of our dedicated Spitfire girls. The celebration of Margaret's life will take place on 3rd January.
My condolences and thoughts,are with Mandy and her family at this sad time, especially Christmas.
God Bless Little Margaret, you were one in a million. Always in our hearts and memories.
Sally B.

24/12/2024

Count Down See the New Year in with West Wilts Radio
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