The Jaguar is synonymous with motor racing success achieved with the flowing power and elegance of its namesake. In the mid-1950s, the sinuous C- and D-Types swept to victory in Le Mans with nonchalant ease. In the 1960s the Mk2 saloon dominated touring car racing. And Jaguar's decision to enter the Formula One arena for the 2000 season marked a welcome return to the highest levels of motor sport. This book is a lavish celebration of an illustrious seven decades of competition history, from the swallow sidecar onwards. The ...
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The Jaguar is synonymous with motor racing success achieved with the flowing power and elegance of its namesake. In the mid-1950s, the sinuous C- and D-Types swept to victory in Le Mans with nonchalant ease. In the 1960s the Mk2 saloon dominated touring car racing. And Jaguar's decision to enter the Formula One arena for the 2000 season marked a welcome return to the highest levels of motor sport. This book is a lavish celebration of an illustrious seven decades of competition history, from the swallow sidecar onwards. The company's archives have been opened up to source rare, unpublished photographs and documents. And the great Jaguar drivers - from Jackie Stewart and Stirling Moss to Johnny Herbert and Eddie Irvine - have been interviewed about their experiences, as have the indispensable backroom boys.
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Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1852278897. Color & b/w Photographs; 253 pages; Hard cover has very slight bumping, black silver lettering on spine. Pages are clean and tight, appears as if unused. DJ has faint shelf wear, in a mylar cover. Lavishly illustrated with dozens of b/w and color photographs, some of them covering 2 pages. Published in association with the Jaguar Daimler Heritage Trust. "From the SS100, whch established Jaguar's international credentials in the 1930s, to the phenomenal C-type and D-type Le Mans winners of the 1950s and the thundering XJR cars of the modern era which took Jaguar back to Le Mans, ths is the story of the races the cars and the drivers behnd Jaguar's 70 years of motor sport success". Very over sized, 5#.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Size: 12x10x1; Hardcover Binding With A Dust Jacket, Not Price Clipped. In Very Good Condition. 256 Pages With The Index. based on your address. -We can ship from USA and Canada. Specializing in academic, collectible and historically significant, providing the utmost quality and customer service satisfaction. For any questions feel free to email us.