Jaguar E-Type Lightweight

Chichester, England, United Kingdom
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Originally a steel-bodied Open Two-Seater used as a demonstrator for dealer Coombs of Guildford
Modified by the factory with lightweight alloy panels and triple Weber carburettors during the winter of 1961/62
Crashed by Roy Salvadori at Goodwood in April 1962 and rebuilt with a new front frame, thin-gauge steel body and aluminium hard top
Became the prototype E-type Lightweight with further developments over the winter of 1962/63. Included an aluminium body and engine block. Subsequently fitted with a five-speed ZF gearbox
Heavily crashed during a demonstration run at the 1994 British Grand Prix
Heavily crashed at the 2006 Goodwood Revival by Dario Franchitti
Restored to 'end of '64' specification by CKL Developments

Model Year
1961
Color
Pearl Grey
Interior
Black Leather
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