Ettore Bugatti's son, Jean Bugatti, was killed on 11 August 1939 at the age of 30 while testing a Bugatti Type 57 tank-bodied race car near the Molsheim factory.
Hans søn, Jean Bugatti, blev dræbt den 11. august 1939, mens han testede en Type 57 racerbil i nærheden af fabrikken i Molsheim.