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The re-issue of the Jaguar motorsport history that is generally considered the definitive work on the subject gives enthusiasts the chance to obtain what has become a sought-after collectors' item. Every significant race or rally in which an SS or Jaguar, or even a Swallow sidecar, competed is covered with the personal accounts of those involved; comprehensive appendices listing details of every C-type, D-type, XKSS and special-bodied E-type built; information on XK-engined hybrids like the Lister-Jaguars and Cooper-Jaguars; the early stages of Jaguar's motorsport rebirth; and hundreds of rare archival photographs.
This book chronicles the rich motorsport history of Jaguar and its predecessors, focusing on their competition cars from 1954 onwards. The re-issue of this definitive work provides enthusiasts with access to a highly sought-after collector's item, detailing every significant race and rally involving SS and Jaguar vehicles. It includes personal accounts from those involved, comprehensive appendices of C-type, D-type, XKSS, and special-bodied E-type models, and information on early Jaguar motorsport efforts.
This re-issued work is considered the definitive account of Jaguar's motorsport history, making it a sought-after collector's item. The book is praised for its comprehensive coverage of races and rallies, personal accounts from participants, and detailed appendices listing all significant models. Its inclusion of rare archival photographs further enhances its value to enthusiasts and historians alike. The material suggests a deeply researched and richly illustrated volume for dedicated followers of motorsport.
Page Count:
624
Publication Date:
2002-09-01
Publisher:
Haynes
ISBN-10:
1859608434
ISBN-13:
9781859608432
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