Classic Car Weekly (UK)

Jaguar racing legends reunited

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Five Jaguar D-types have reunited to celebrate 60 years since Jaguar’s domination of the Le Mans 24 Hours race in 1957.

The first, second and third finishers – D-types also finished fourth and sixth in the race – met at the new Jaguar Land Rover Classic Works in Ryton-OnDunmore on 31 August.

The cars visited the former home of Jaguar founder, Sir William Lyons, before completing a parade lap at Silverston­e circuit and moving on to Williams Advanced Engineerin­g, the present home of Jaguar motor sport.

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 ??  ?? Three D-types occupied all three podium positions at Le Mans in 1957.
Three D-types occupied all three podium positions at Le Mans in 1957.

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