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Original road going Chitty Chitty Bang Bang vehicleДЄ trailer version with removable chassis. There were 8 cars built for and used in the film:

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The movie car is 17 feet and 7 inches long, stands an incredible 6 foot 3 inches high, is 5 feet 9 inches wide, has a hood length of 5 feet 4 inches, and has horsepower capable of reaching speeds of over 100 miles per hour.

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The road car that was built for the movie looks like a manual drive car, but in reality the clutch is a dummy, it is really an automatic driving car.

The prop builders for the film spent 7 months in secrecy building the car for the film.

When Chitty is a racecar at the beginning of the movie, her race number is #3.

It was inspired by the Chitty Bang Bang racing cars raced by Count Louis Zborowski in the 1920s.

The ability to become a boat and drive on the water.

1909 British Grand Prix, Outcome: Lost, Bumb and veered out of control and Bang and caught on fire ending her racing career.

1908 Deutschland Grand Prix, Outcome: Won.

She participated in these 1978 Chevrolet Caprice bodied Movie Car Racing Career before she caught on fire which caused her to end up in a junkyard:

Chitty is finished in aluminum, brass, and copper.Д¬hitty was a victorian racecar before she was 1980 Ford Granada bodied Movie Car Racing Career owned by Caractacus. Chitty's wooden boat body was crafted from red and white cedar, the work of expert boat builder from England's Thames River. in April 1926 with a speed of 171.02 miles per hour.ДЇor the movie Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, technicians and engineers worked on designing and building the car for almost seven months in utmost secrecy. Parry Thomas who christened it 'Babs' and used it to win the land speed record. This car was later purchased by racing enthusiast J.G. Its gearbox and chain-drive originated from a pre-war Blitzen Benz and it had a 450 horse power V12 Liberty aero engine. It had a 160 horse power Mercedes single overhead camshaft six cylinder aero engine and was tuned to produce 180 horse power.ДЄ fourth Chitty, more commonly known as the 'Higham Special' was the largest capacity (27 litres) racing car ever to run at Brooklands. It too, was based on a modified Mercedes chassis. This model lapped Brooklands at 112.68 miles per hour. It failed to make its mark at Brooklands but took part in several races and a Sahara Desert expedition in 1922.

This car was never as successful as its predecessor.

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This model was similar to the first Chitty but had a shorter wheelbase, an early Mercedes chassis and an 18.8 litre Benz BZ series aero-engine. Chitty 1 won two races in her debut appearance, reaching speeds of 100.75 miles an hour in the Brooklands Short Handicap.Д«y summer of the same year, Count Zborowski began building Chitty 2. It was the first amateur machine to achieve celebrity at the Brooklands race track in 1921. The first Chitty was a chain driven customised Mercedes chassis with a twenty three litre, six cylinder Maybach engine. Ian Fleming saw one of the cars as a boy and thus inspired him to write the children's book Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.

15 Chitty Chitty Bang Bang: And The Race Against TimeД¬hitty Chitty Bang Bang (the novel) was inspired by a series of 4 real life race cars named Chitty? Bang Bang built and raced by Count Louis Zbrowski in the 1920s that were oddly long shaped.

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