Jaguar E-Type Factory And Private Competition Cars

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This fascinating book features period photographs and stories from the E-type’s early racing days, describes how the cars evolved, and gives details of the lightweights, semi-lightweights and factory specials, the Le Mans cars, the Modsports era, and the replica lightweight racing phenomena. The detailed appendices include lists of cars and drivers, book and magazine references.As the only book in its field to cover every aspect of the E-type’s competitive history from 1961 until the present day, the author redresses the balance to detail the 95% of cars usually overlooked. The reader will find hundreds of previously unseen photographs and new information, providing an invaluable source of material for anyone interested in this incredible sports car.   Period Covered:1961 to 1975 models, plus history up to present day Models Covered:Jaguar E-Type Racing Cars From 1961 To 1975 And Their Exploits Up To The Present Day.Series 1, FHC and DHC, 3.8 and 4.2 ModelsSeries 2, FHC and DHC, 4.2 ModelsSeries 3, FHC and DHC, 5.3 ModelsLightweight And Semi-Lightweight Models