Jaguar XK120 'Jabbeke'

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Silvaplana, Graubünden, Switzerland

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1952 Jaguar XK120 Jabbeke Special
Completed in early 1952 as a right-hand drive XK120 with Open Two Seat bodywork. It was retained by Jaguar for competition and promotional use. A colour scheme of British Racing Green over tan was specified. Soon after completion, the vehicle was road registered MDU 524. It was equipped with a full length under-tray, the hood and side-screens were removed, the windscreen was replaced with an aero screen and a rigid tonneau was fitted over the passenger side of the cockpit. At the wheel was Norman Dewis who hit 141mph. Entrusted to Jaguar test-driver Norman Dewis on October 20th, 1953; hitting a record run of just over 174 mph.

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