Many delineate wealth simply as The Haves and The Have Nots. For those who have had enjoyed any sum of money, you know that classifying wealth is not nearly so simple. There are The Have Nothings, The Have Less Than I Do, The Have More Than I Do, The Have More Than I Ever Will, and The Have More Than I Can Ever Imagine.
The 2009 Bugatti Grand Sport is the ultimate car for those in the last group. The car's $2 million price tag (1.4 million Euros before taxes and transportation) makes it unobtainable for all but the world's ultra wealthy. Its cost helps define how different it is from any other supercar.
Our photo shoot took place at the home of a friend to Winding Road who owns the other cars in the photo. The cost of acquiring those four cars does not approach even half the Grand Sport's value.
The pictures continue to tell the story about the chasm separating the Grand Sport from the elegance of the Ferraris and the performance of the Ford GT. Under the harsh light given off by its company, the first-generation Viper looked even more like a kit car that it had prior to the Grand Sport's arrival.
Suddenly, once revered cars seem pedestrian and altogether too common.
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