But despite an estimated value of – sharp intake of breath – more than £20million, Jaguar didn’t hesitate at the chance to let the car loose on Coventry’s roads. The XJ13’s Le Mans ...
Jaguar dominated Le Mans for three consecutive years in 1955, 1956 and 1957 in the D-type. A further two race victories were to follow years later in 1988 and 1990 in the XJR-9LM and XJR-12 ...
this Jaguar XJ13 replica has heritage and a celebrity owner. In the 1960s, Jaguar built a Le Mans race car that would have gone up against other stunners of the time like the Aston Martin DBR1 and ...
Wallace will once again pilot XJR-9 at Goodwood. The only Jaguar XJ13 in existence – a thunderous 5.0-litre V12 racer developed for Le Mans but never raced − will also take to the Goodwood Hill.
The Jaguar XJ13 is a near-mythological racer in Jaguar’s history that never actually materialised after its birth in 1966. It was both Jaguar’s first mid-engined race car and featured its ...