Jaguar Magazine - Issue 206

In this issue

Sixty years of the E-Type - how it was created. Driving the F-TYPE R supercharged V8 Coupe. The world record breaking XK120 was lost and now we have found its lost years. Vale Bob Berry - Jaguar PR Manager. Driving Jaguars to the snow. The world's best XJR-S. The best first Jaguar existing. Buying an XJ-C, Lost and Found. 700 kilometres in an I-Pace without recharge! and much more.

Jaguar restores 12 E-Types - all sold at a price

To mark the E-Type's 60th anniversary, Jaguar Classic has unveiled the first cars in the E-Type 60 Collection – what could fairly be called the ultimate factory 'restomod'.

1 min

Bob Berry (1929 - 2021)

ANOTHER UNSUNG JAGUAR LEADER IN THE 1950S HAS PASSED. WE PAY TRIBUTE TO HIM

5 mins

Finding the right XJ-C two door saloon

They are beautiful, rare and still affordable but be quick they are on the rise.

4 mins

AN E-TYPE REALITY

Having owned E-Types almost as long as he has been driving, Tony takes a hard look at their rises and falls. His conclusion about their values will surprise.

6 mins

GRAHAM FRANKLIN'S: DREAMS DO COME TRUE

IF YOU ARE A REGULAR READER YOU WILL probably remember this eye-popping XJR-S in edition #162 when it was owned in Perth (WA) by Peter Crisp.

2 mins

THE DYE IS CAST

NO MORE INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES, SUVS AND LESS CARS PRODUCED. WE FIND WHAT THAT MIGHT MEAN. JAGUAR IS ALSO AT PROVERBIAL WAR WITH THE BUILDERS OF REPLICA C AND D-TYPES. THE REASON IS UNCLEAR, BUT IT IS GETTING MASSIVELY DAMAGING PUBLICITY.

6 mins

S-S- CARS: FIRST JAGUAR SALOON

WHEN PERTH'S GRANT PIERCE BOUGHT A 1937 1.5 LITRE S.S. JAGUAR IN THE UK HE DIDN'T FULLY APPRECIATE HOW SPECIAL IT WAS. HE SAYS HE DIDN'T WANT TO FALL IN LOVE WITH IT - BUT IS NOW SMITTEN WITH PERHAPS THE FINEST ORIGINAL EXAMPLE IN THE WORLD.

5 mins

SIXTY years on ... its creation

The E-Type was the creation of one person - aerodynamacist Malcolm Sayer. He was immensley private and secretive with his work, and was also a multi-talented artist and musician.

10+ mins

THE CANARY THAT ROARS

THE V8 SUPERCHARGED F-TYPE'S DAYS MAY BE LIMITED, BUT THE MATT SORRENTO YELLOW JAGUAR AWAKENS ALL THE SENSES.

6 mins

THAT MISSING YEARS OF XK120

Kieran Lillis explains the previously unrecorded and lost years of the 1951 Darwin to Alice Springs world record breaking XK120. How it survived unscathed is astounding.

7 mins

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Welcome to the world' first and finest independent Jaguar publication, founded in 1984 with the full co-operation of Jaguar Cars. Jaguar Magazine covers all aspects of this famous marque in style, and is produced to the highest possible standard. Whether it's the latest news from the company in this exciting era, stories relating to any of the earlier models dating back to S.S. Cars and beyond, the personalities, racing or any other aspect, it is all covered by international experts in Jaguar Magazine. Our coverage is worldwide, and we include news and features from correspondents in the US, Europe, Australia and New Zealand - or anywhere things are happening with Jaguar cars. Jaguar Magazine draws upon its own huge photographic library, while the design of Jaguar Magazine makes it not only very informative and enjoyable, but satisfying from a visual approach. It has been titled 'The Slickest Jaguar Magazine In The World' by US S-Type Register founder and President David Reilly for good reason. Whether you are new to the marque (yes, we try to avoid using the generic and cold 'brand' title thinking it more suitable for washing machines and refridgerators), an owner or follower from a distance, an established enthusiast - or just enjoy a good read, Jaguar Magazine is for you. Oh yes, our editor was awarded the 'Sir William Lyons International Trophy' by Jaguar Cars for his contribution in publishing Jaguar Magazine ...