{"id":1696,"date":"2025-10-09T12:30:50","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T10:30:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/laurent-pierson.com\/?post_type=showroom&#038;p=1696"},"modified":"2025-11-06T16:51:50","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T15:51:50","slug":"bugatti-t59-57g-king-57248","status":"publish","type":"showroom","link":"https:\/\/laurent-pierson.com\/en\/showroom\/bugatti-t59-57g-king-57248\/","title":{"rendered":"Type 59\/57G King L\u00e9opold n\u00b057248"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"gsbp-225663f alignfull\" data-type=\"section-component\">\n<div class=\"gsbp-577eeb2\" data-type=\"content-area-component\">\n<div class=\"gsbp-0081e14\">\n<p>The first Type 59 built (it kept its Type 57 numbering) and perhaps the most desirable...<br>After her career in Grand Prix with the drivers Robert Benoist and Jean-Pierre Wimille then a second period in sports car racing, she was transformed for road use at the request of King Leopold III of Belgium.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The transformations touch the black paint with a yellow edge, the installation of headlights and mudguard cycles, a new wooden dashboard, a radiator caress and a nice remodeling of the stern to accommodate the spare wheel.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gsbp-59f12ce\">\n<p>This 1\/8 miniature represents exclusively the complete Bugatti chassis, allowing you to admire all the details and complete mechanics of this exceptional car. With a finish \u00ab used \u00bb, it gives the appearance and feel of an auto of the era.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is thus presented as it was before its new black painting made for its new owner Leopold III.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"featured_media":1701,"template":"","class_list":["post-1696","showroom","type-showroom","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/laurent-pierson.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/showroom\/1696","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/laurent-pierson.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/showroom"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/laurent-pierson.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/showroom"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laurent-pierson.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/laurent-pierson.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}