Towards the end of 1987, a small group of Jaguar engineers began work on a road-going successor to the C and D-types that had won the Le Mans 24 Hours five times between 1951 and…
Read MoreFollowing the best part of a ten-year period when the Le Mans 24 Hours was contested exclusively by purpose-built Sports Prototypes, 1993’s event marked the return of production-based GT cars to…
Read MorePerhaps no other vehicle exemplified the boom-to-bust nature of the late 1980s / early 1990s period than Jaguar’s XJ220. Unveiled in late 1988 with a projected pre-tax price of £290,000, around 1400…
Read MoreA gallery of images from the 2000 Silverstone Historic Festival. Featured cars: Jaguar XJ220 S: M1 TWR, Lamborghini Diablo 6.0 GT: V12 GTC, Ferrari 360 Modena: J4 PPO, Ferrari 512 BB: BOX 444V…
Read MoreA selection of images from the Talacrest showroom in Egham, just around the corner from the Maranello Concessionaires. These photographs are from 1993. Featured cars: Jaguar XJ220: J222 JAG…
Read MoreDuring the 1980s and 1990s, the Sultan of Brunei and his brother, Prince Jefri, purchased an enormous fleet of prestige and exotic motor cars. Flush with the proceeds of Brunei’s natural gas…
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