jaguar x type race car
It is powered by a 7.3-liter V12 engine, mounted 6 inches (15 cm) lower and further back than in the road-legal car, with a 13:1 compression ratio and six twin-choke Weber carburetors. It has an
The Jaguar C-types were the most modern-looking entrants that year but they were not regarded as much of a threat by the competition. During practice before the race Peter Walker averaged a promising 104 mph (167.4 km/hr) driving XKC 003, but there were problems, XKC 001 suffered engine trouble and had to be rebuilt by Jack Lea from Jaguar.
This well-documented, 1963 LHD, FHC, (only 5872 ever produced) Series I, E-type, SCCA, race car was built by John Barber in the late 60s from a 27,000 mile original car. The car was purchased from his widow. When not on the track it has been stored in climate-controlled conditions. Jaguar XJ220. The Jaguar Sport XJR-15 is a two-seater sports car produced by JaguarSport, a subsidiary of Jaguar and Tom Walkinshaw Racing between 1990 and 1992. Only 50 were planned (although 53 chassis were eventually made), each selling for £500,000. [2] Shop. News & advice. RAC > Drive > Car reviews > Jaguar > X-Type. We provide car reviews for the everyday motorist, helping you make an informed decision with insider knowledge and expertise.