Ettore’s son, Roland Bugatti, stepped in to lead the company after his father’s death. He attempted to revive the brand with the Type 251 race car, but it wasn’t successful. Eventually ...

In 1939, Jean Bugatti was hard at work on the Type 64 Coupe. A total of three examples were started, but only one received completed bodywork before the designer's death during a Type 57 road test.