£300,000
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£ 140,000
1964 Jaguar E Type FIA HTP 2028 NEW PRICE - SOLD
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1964 Jaguar E Type race car FIA HTP 2028
1964 Jaguar E Type initially prepared for racing in 2011 and bought by the current owner in 2017 to fulfil an ambition to participate in historic racing.
The car was sent to top Jaguar race preparers, Denis Welch Motorsport. Following initial development FIA HTP papers were issued in 2018, expiring 2028.
Over the course of the next 6 months invoices on file show that Denis Welch further developed the car including rebuilding the gearbox, fit new internals and bell housing, fitting new fuel tank, brake ducting, new exhaust system. Invoices on file over the 6 month period amount to £48,500.
Following an engine failure the car was taken to West Riding Jaguar where £18,500 was spent on rebuilding and refreshing the engine.
The car was then sent to Valley Motorsport where further development work was carried out including fitting a new 3.7 CWP and LSD and the diff rebuilt and cooler fitted. Set up work was carried out with new anti roll bars, bottom arms and torsion bars. The car was raced at 2019 Donington Historic where the owner finished 3rd in class and midfield. Invoices on file show a further £20,000 spent on the car.
Following a fallow 2020 the owner has taken part in 2021 in one Libre race with Equipe GTS and the opening round of Motor Racing Legends Jaguar Classic Challenge at Donington Historic Challenge.
The car has been checked over post Donington and is race ready.
With UK road registration and FIA HTP this car is eligible for Jaguar Classic Challenge, Equipe GTS, GTSCC, HSCC Guards Trophy, HRDC, Le Mans Classic, Peter Auto, Masters Gentleman Drivers and Goodwood as well as road events such as Tour Auto and Modena Cento Ore as well as taking it down to the pub!
Priced to sell as the 75 year old owner is keen to move on, this car is available for £140,000
