Chitty goes with a bang

29 November,2010 08:15 AM IST |   |  Special Features

The iconic car of the film 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang' is set to be auctioned off in Los Angeles next year. CS tells you more about Chitty, the car


The iconic car of the film 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang' is set to be auctioned off in Los Angeles next year. CS tells you more about Chitty, the car:


>>u00a0The car had become famous after starring in the 1968 film and it was later owned by retired actor Pierre Picton, who has kept it for the last 50 years.

>>u00a0Michael Jackson once tried to buy it for his Neverland Ranch but Picton, refused, saying he wanted to keep the car at his home in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, in Britain.

>> The much-loved motor, with the registration number GEN11, has spent more than 30 years competing in charity races around the country.

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