Who owned a Jaguar E Type?
Amongst an Aston Martin DB5, a McLaren F1 and countless other cars, the famous Beatle owned none other than the Jaguar E-Type. The legend is that Brian Epstein, who managed the Beatles and was often referred to as the fifth Beatle, bought George the iconic Jaguar E-Type for his 21st birthday.
What kind of car was the Jaguar E-Type?
AS THE 60s SWUNG, THE E‑TYPE ROARED. The E‑type defined its generation. It was everything the 60s stood for and became the car of choice for the international jet-set, super models and rock stars alike. So as London began to swing, it also started to echo with the roar of the Jaguar E‑type, quickly cementing its iconic status along…
Is there going to be a Jaguar E-Type reborn?
Nearly 60 years on, the Jaguar E‑type Reborn programme will see Series 1 E‑types restored to their original specification for future generations of enthusiasts and collectors to buy directly from Jaguar Classic. AS THE 60s SWUNG, THE E‑TYPE ROARED The E‑type defined its generation.
What’s the maximum rev for a Jaguar E-Type?
The maximum safe rev limit for standard 6-cylinder 3.8-litre E-Type engines is 5,500 rpm. The later 4.2-Litre units had a red marking on the rev counter from just 5,000 rpm. Both test cars must have reached or exceeded 6,000 rpm in top gear when on road test in 1961.
Where can I restore a Jaguar E-Type?
So as London began to swing, it also started to echo with the roar of the Jaguar E‑type, quickly cementing its iconic status along with other giants of design, art, music and fashion. Our state-of-the-art workshops at the new Jaguar Land Rover Classic Works head office in Coventry offer the very finest restoration facilities.
When did the Jaguar E type come out?
The Jaguar E-Type is an iconic British sports car. It was manufactured between 1961 and 1975 as a 2-door fastback coupe and a roadster (convertible). The E-Type is broken down into three series: The Series 1 Jaguar E-Type from 1961 – 1968, the Series 2 from 1968 – 1971, and the Series 3 from 1971 – 1975.
Nearly 60 years on, the Jaguar E‑type Reborn programme will see Series 1 E‑types restored to their original specification for future generations of enthusiasts and collectors to buy directly from Jaguar Classic. AS THE 60s SWUNG, THE E‑TYPE ROARED The E‑type defined its generation.
How much is a 1968 Jaguar E-Type convertible?
1968 Jaguar E-Type Convertible $89,900 Vey well restored 68 series 2 conv. Fresh paint and a ton of mechanicals just done. See it at financing available to qualified buyers
So as London began to swing, it also started to echo with the roar of the Jaguar E‑type, quickly cementing its iconic status along with other giants of design, art, music and fashion. Our state-of-the-art workshops at the new Jaguar Land Rover Classic Works head office in Coventry offer the very finest restoration facilities.