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Jaguar XJR-5. In the late 1970s, CEO John Egan wanted to initiate a racing program to boost sales of the Jaguar which was falling sharply at that historic time, especially in the US market. So he consulted Jaguar executive director in the United States Mike Dale about a car for IMSA's new GTP prototype class and the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
Jaguar and TWR attempted to continue racing on with a cheaper and smaller scale project, a racing version of the XJ220 for the GT classes, but it was short-lived. One unique XJR model was the 1990 XJR-15 , which was a limited-edition road-legal supercar built by TWR from the design of the XJR-9 and featuring Jaguar's V12.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 15 August 2024. American sports car (built 1963–1966) Cheetah number 002, aluminum-bodied An original 1964 Cheetah on track at the 2016 Goodwood Festival of Speed The Bill Thomas Cheetah was an American sports car designed and engineered entirely with American components, and built from 1963 to 1966 by ...
The 26th Annual SunBank 24 at Daytona was a 24-hour endurance sports car race held on January 30–31, 1988 [1] at the Daytona International Speedway road course. The race served as the opening round of the 1988 IMSA GT Championship. Victory overall and in the GTP class went to the No. 60 Castrol Jaguar Racing Jaguar XJR-9 driven by Martin ...
This was the class-winning car from last year's race, that Jean-Philippe Grand had recently bought off Hugh Chamberlain. [28] Chamberlain's Spice SE88C. The dominance of Spice was at the expense of Tiga Race Cars and although six of them were entered, only two arrived. Charles Ivey returned with his Porsche twin-turbo GC287.
Track map of Daytona International Speedway The No. 99 sister car of the race winning car. The 1993 Rolex 24 at Daytona was a 24-hour endurance sports car race held on January 30–31, [1] 1993 at the Daytona International Speedway road course. The race served as the opening round of the 1993 IMSA GT Championship.
The 1992 24 Hours of Le Mans was the 60th Grand Prix of Endurance, taking place at the Circuit de la Sarthe, France, on the 20 and 21 June 1992. It was also the third round of the 1992 FIA Sportscar World Championship season. The FIA was struggling to assemble sufficient cars for the race, and so the entry-list was extended to include the older ...
The 1990 SunBank 24 at Daytona was a 24-hour endurance sports car race held on February 3–4, 1990 [1] at the Daytona International Speedway road course. The race served as the opening round of the 1990 IMSA GT Championship. The overall winning Jaguar XJR-12