Simon Diffey driving the Crosthwaite & Gardiner prepared and run Bugatti Type 51, chassis #51126 in the 2014 Goodwood Revival Goodwood Trophy practice session.
Shouldn't be necessary IMHO if you put the cocks on the airtap cluster in the right position after firing up the engine and if the mechanical airpump is working properly.
Wow this is amazing glad I stopped by.
Drove an Alfa and a Ferrari 355 Gts last month at Goodwood and met Simon at Bunty's this weekend.
I love these cars. The sound is absolutely fantastic.
Superb!
how awesome would it be to drive that?!
What the driver is pumping on the left of the cockpit?
hugybgrl Hi, the driver is pumping to pressurise the fuel system
Shouldn't be necessary IMHO if you put the cocks on the airtap cluster in the right position after firing up the engine and if the mechanical airpump is working properly.
the turbo boost probably
That's why the old racing cars were driven with a riding mechanic too !
I was thinking oil