My first car after leaving active duty in the Army in 1953 was a 1948 Buick convertible that I sort...
1955 Le Mans-Winning Jaguar D-type Chassis XKD 505 The temptation is to dissolve into a wave of superlatives…that would not...
The Jaguar D-type, was a factory-built racecar. It was essentially an upgraded C-type with a more powerful engine, radically different tubular chassis, and...
Organizers of the annual Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix, run through the roads of Pittsburgh’s Schenley Park, have announced that the...
Billy Krause started his racing career driving midgets on California oval dirt tracks. He went on to race his own Jaguar D-type, which he later converted to Chevrolet Corvette power. His list of accomplishments is impressive. In 1960, he won the Times Grand Prix against some of the best opposition...
Graham Hill Frank Costin 1 Guy Frequelin becomes competition chief of Citroen (1989). 2 Al Holbert, Derek Bell, and Al...
Sports car racing in the U.S. during the ’50s was unique. It was very different from the American circle-track or...
This stained glass window was commissioned by Kye Yeung, owner of European Motor Car Works in Costa Mesa, California. The window depicts the final lap of the 1988 24 Hours of Le Mans, where the winning Jaguar XJR-9LM of Jan Lammers, Johnny Dumfries and Andy Wallace led the 4th place...
With more than 60 chapters across the U.S. and Canada, Jaguar Clubs of North America is undoubtedly one of the...
October 2004 The Art of the National Automobile—The Thomas Mittler Collection By Art Eastman Throughout the summer of 2004, five sports cars from Tom Mittler’s superb collection…a Cunningham C-2R, Jaguar D-Type, Deutsch-Bonnet, Porsche RSK and Ferrari 500 Mondial…have been on display at the University of Notre Dame’s Snite Museum of...
This large painting study was inspired by my first visit to Lime Rock Park 17 years ago. I couldn’t believe...
The over two-liter Grand Touring cars have always had a place to compete within the ever changing regulations of international...
The Jaguar XKD-Type is perhaps one of my favorite auto designs ever. Introduced in 1954 as a replacement to the C-Type, it had many new innovations, such as disc brakes. Everything about the D-Type, from its riveted aluminum body panels, leather-lined cockpit and thin wood-rimmed steering wheel, to its 6-cylinder...
Jaguar had entered three XK120s for the 1950 Le Mans race and while two cars finished 12th, and 15th respectively,...
Luigi Villoresi John Fitch 1 The Ford Sierra RS500 is homologated for Group A touring car racing (1987). 1 F1...
On April 24, at HSR’s Road Atlanta “Mitty” event, Jaguar North America pulled the wraps off of a pair of historic XKE racers that will be campaigned throughout 2003 with sponsorship from Jaguar’s Select Edition Certified Pre-Owned vehicle program. According to Steve McKnight, Jaguar Vice-President for Remarketing, “We see our...
The over 2 liter Grand Touring (GT) cars have always had a place to compete within the ever changing regulations...
In 1954, Jaguar introduced the D Type, a replacement for the successful C Type which had won Le Mans in...
Harry Miller Tony Adamowicz 1 Stirling Moss and Denis Jenkinson win the Mille Miglia in just over 10 hours, a record never to be broken (1955). 1 Graham Hill passes his rookie test at Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the Indianapolis 500 (1963). Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To...
October 2002 Jaguar at Le Mans—Every Race, Car and Driver 1950-1995 By Paul Parker In large part, the success of...
This year marked the 5th anniversary of Jaguar authority Terry Larson’s C & D-Type Tour, held each spring against the...
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Hamilton/Rolt Jaguar C-Type Sit down with a pen and a piece of paper – write out a list of your...
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I woke up the next morning feeling like I’d been in a fight. My arms and sides were bruised and...
John Surtees Barney Oldfield 1 Jim Clark wins his third straight USGP at Watkins Glen, New York, this time driving...
Prices are based on an average of values submitted by our panel of expert consultants who this month include: Jack Boxstrom RM Auctions (613) 476-9132 Lance Coren Certified Appraiser (310) 370-4114 Chris Chistansen Fantasy Junction (510) 653-7555 These prices are suggested guidelines, they are not absolute. Individual prices may be...
